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Bowers, PA

236 Population
0.6 square miles 388.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.9 ±21.9 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 39.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,411 ±$5,435 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Reading, PA Metro Area: $39,012 ±$719
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
N/A Median household income

N/A Persons below poverty line

31.5 minutes ±15.6 (2,390  ±2,633) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 25 4,625,355 (±0.4 / ±100,818)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

85 ±32 Number of households
  • the Reading, PA Metro Area: 161,701 ±913
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.8 ±1 (236  ±123) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 2.6 416,342 (±0 / ±216)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

75.9% ±61.6% (22  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 5.5% † 5,329 (±0.6% / ±574)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

111 ±49 Number of housing units
  • the Reading, PA Metro Area: 171,147 ±210
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$254,200 ±$134,022 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Reading, PA Metro Area: $239,700 ±$2,406
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±62.6% (202  ±86.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 88.4% 259,846 (±1.2% / ±3,555.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
1.5% ±14.6% (3  ±29.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 27.2% 79,881 (±0.7% / ±2,028.6)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

21.8% ±17.7% (44  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Reading, PA Metro Area: 5.8% 19,224 (±0.2% / ±794)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
44 Total veterans ±41 44 Male ±41 N/A Female ±11

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