Penn State Berks, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
852
Population
2,029/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
852
Census 2023
Population Density
2,029
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
19.6 yrs
50% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.1%
Male
59.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.5%
Black
12.3%
Hispanic
8.8%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.7%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.7%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.8%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.4%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.6%
12% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 852 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,029 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 19.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.1% |
| Female | 59.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.5% |
| Black or African American | 12.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.8% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.7% |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.7% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 8.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.4% |
| Uninsured | 7.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |