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BG 1, Tract 142.02, Berks, PA

2,026 Population
7.6 square miles 266.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.7 ±16.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mertztown: 51.9 † ±16.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Berks County: 39.9 ±0.2

Economics

$46,709 ±$6,795 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Mertztown: $33,180 † ±$4,116
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Berks County: $39,815 ±$711
$96,190 ±$17,261 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mertztown: $65,227 † ±$35,550
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Berks County: $79,777 ±$1,206

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Families

842 ±142 Number of households
  • Mertztown: 212 † ±81
  • Berks County: 163,236 ±819
2.4 ±0.2 (2,026  ±374) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Mertztown: 2.5 530 (±0.1 / ±203)
  • a little less than the figure in Berks County: 2.6 419,386 (±0 / ±289)

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Housing

851 ±142 Number of housing units
  • Mertztown: 212 † ±81
  • Berks County: 171,580 ±199

$255,100 ±$47,578 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mertztown: $175,000 † ±$24,925
  • about the same as the amount in Berks County: $257,300 ±$3,633

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Social

94.7% ±23.2% (1,471  ±234.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mertztown: 88.9% † 376 (±49.9% / ±133.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Berks County: 88.4% 262,321 (±1.2% / ±3,673)
21.8% ±6.8% (339  ±123.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mertztown: 15.4% † 65 (±14.7% / ±68.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Berks County: 27.7% 82,163 (±0.8% / ±2,238)

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8.4% ±4.7% (138  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mertztown: 14.8% † 69 (±14.2% / ±72)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Berks County: 5.6% 18,922 (±0.3% / ±881)
138 Total veterans ±81 115 Male ±64 23 Female ±29

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