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Population Review

Berks County, PA — Population & Demographics

Berks County, PA has a population of 429,989. The median household income is $77,684 and the median age is 39.9.

429,989

Population

$77,684

Median Income

$239,700

Median Home Value

39.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White72.3%
Black or African American4.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$77,684

Median Household Income

$39,012

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$239,700

Median Home Value

$1,143

Median Rent

71.0%

Homeownership

Education

88.4%

High School+

27.2%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Berks County, PA has a population of 429,989 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Berks County, PA is $77,684.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.