Upper Saucon, Pennsylvania Population 2024

17,786

Upper Saucon is a city located in Pennsylvania. Upper Saucon has a 2024 population of 17,786. Upper Saucon is currently growing at a rate of 1.4% annually and its population has increased by 4.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,980 in 2020.

The average household income in Upper Saucon is $187,851 with a poverty rate of 4.79%. The median age in Upper Saucon is 43.5 years: 43.4 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

Upper Saucon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Saucon was:

  • White: 86.9%
  • Two or more races: 6.73%
  • Asian: 3.58%
  • Other race: 2.11%
  • Black or African American: 0.68%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
727.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.75% (806)
The current population of Upper Saucon, Pennsylvania is 17,786 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,980.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,72486.9%
Two or more races1,1416.73%
Asian6073.58%
Other race3572.11%
Black or African American1150.68%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Saucon Population by Race

Upper Saucon Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Saucon Median Age

43.5

Total

43.4

Male

43.8

Female

Upper Saucon Adults

There are 13,614 adults, (3,184 of whom are seniors) in Upper Saucon.

Upper Saucon Age Dependency

62.5

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Saucon Sex Ratio

Female8,43249.76%
Male8,51250.24%

Upper Saucon Population by Age

Upper Saucon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,9412.679010
Married4,0753.0197.22.8
Non Family1,2001.1572.427.6
Female4763.3672.127.9
Male1903.189010

3.01

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

90.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Saucon Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1591.34%
Associates Degree1,1189.45%
Bachelors Degree3,17226.82%
Graduate Degree2,87624.32%
High School Graduate2,84824.08%
Less Than 9th Grade770.65%
Some College1,57513.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Saucon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Saucon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,46510,2845,155
2+ Races620596352
Hispanic426372175
Asian388387351
Other Race189170121
Black36360

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 90.46%.

Upper Saucon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,688$93,958$63,649
Graduate Degree$112,846$144,261$88,281
High School Graduate$45,139$58,997$35,141
Less Than 9th Grade$0$47,656$0
Overall$66,720$77,652$57,323
Some College$56,176$59,656$41,375

$66,720

Average Earnings

$77,652

Average Male

$57,323

Average Female

Upper Saucon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Saucon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Saucon Language

92.49% of Upper Saucon residents speak only English, while 7.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.56% of the population.

Upper Saucon Language

Upper Saucon Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,6053932.89%
Hispanic70520729.36%
Multiple1,13715013.19%
Other34310330.03%
Black733953.42%
Asian591396.6%

4.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.3%

Male Poverty Rate

6.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Saucon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Saucon is Black, with 53.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Saucon is White, with 2.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.87%.

Upper Saucon Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.49%
Some College5.61%
High School5.46%
Bachelors or Greater1.32%

Upper Saucon Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.13%
Female Unemployed10.1%
Female Employed4.65%
Male Employed0.32%

Upper Saucon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Saucon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$137,750$207,940
Households$125,330$187,851
Married Families$156,898$-999,999,999
Non Families$69,799$103,721

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Saucon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.0%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Saucon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Saucon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Upper Saucon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Saucon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

783

Number of Veterans

694

Male Veterans

89

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam272
First Gulf War160
Second Gulf War72
Korea64
World War II56

Upper Saucon Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+359
55 to 64171
35 to 54124
65 to 74115
18 to 3414

Upper Saucon Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7125.82%
2+ Races477.22%
Asian245.76%
Hispanic194.27%

Upper Saucon Veterans by Race

Upper Saucon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Saucon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Saucon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Saucon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Saucon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.55%

Born in Upper Saucon

93.9%

Native Born

6.1%

Foreign Born

1.69%

Non Citizen

4.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.9% of Upper Saucon residents were born in the United States, with 67.55% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Upper Saucon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,0112451.31%
202818,7662451.32%
202718,5212451.34%
202618,2762451.36%
202518,0312451.38%
202417,7862451.4%
202317,5412451.42%
202217,2962451.44%
202117,051710.42%
202016,980-335-1.93%
201917,3151480.86%
201817,1673772.25%
201716,7904102.5%
201616,3802691.67%
201516,1112701.7%
201415,8413602.33%
201315,4811020.66%
201215,3793192.12%
201115,0602141.44%
201014,84600%

Upper Saucon Population by Year