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Perkasie borough, Bucks County, PA

9,216 Population
2.5 square miles 3,635.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Bucks County: 44.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,527 ±$3,847 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bucks County: $59,022 ±$796
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$93,845 ±$10,968 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bucks County: $114,764 ±$2,067
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.7% ±2.4% (614  ±221) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bucks County: 6.1% 38,944 (±0.4% / ±2,607)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.9 minutes ±2.4 (136,445  ±14,930) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Bucks County: 29.1 7,740,300 (±0.3 / ±131,325)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,679 ±225 Number of households
  • Bucks County: 249,187 ±727
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (9,205  ±27) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Bucks County: 2.6 638,007 (±0 / ±74)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±2.3% (69  ±53) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Bucks County: 4.7% † 6,308 (±0.5% / ±706)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,810 ±236 Number of housing units
  • Bucks County: 257,260 ±158
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$372,100 ±$17,583 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bucks County: $445,700 ±$3,616
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.9% ±4.8% (1,269  ±441.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Bucks County: 8.1% 51,803 (±0.4% / ±2,840.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.2% ±5.9% (6,015  ±504.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bucks County: 95% 445,561 (±1.1% / ±5,026.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
43.5% ±4.8% (2,748  ±342) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Bucks County: 44.8% 209,914 (±0.7% / ±3,258.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±1% (207  ±95) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Bucks County: 10.4% 67,624
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.3% ±1.5% (324  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bucks County: 5.4% 28,052 (±0.2% / ±1,249)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
324 Total veterans ±113 285 Male ±104 39 Female ±35

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