Atglen is a borough located in Chester County Pennsylvania. Atglen has a 2024 population of 1,302. Atglen is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,309 in 2020.
The average household income in Atglen is $109,487 with a poverty rate of 15.93%. The median age in Atglen is 31.4 years: 29.7 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atglen was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,005 | 85.6% |
| Black or African American | 100 | 8.52% |
| Other race | 37 | 3.15% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 1.87% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.26% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 389 | 3.02 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
| Married | 211 | 3.55 | 98.6 | 1.4 |
| Non Family | 69 | 1.17 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
| Female | 67 | 2.99 | 37.3 | 62.7 |
| Male | 42 | 3.45 | 40.5 | 59.5 |
3.24
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
78.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 5.59% |
| Associates Degree | 47 | 6.57% |
| Bachelors Degree | 133 | 18.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 95 | 13.29% |
| High School Graduate | 279 | 39.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 1.54% |
| Some College | 110 | 15.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 611 | 583 | 186 |
| Hispanic | 65 | 51 | 21 |
| Black | 49 | 40 | 31 |
| Other Race | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 11 | 5 |
| Islander | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,250 | $58,750 | $54,375 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,083 | $76,250 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $55,313 | $64,500 | $29,821 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,857 | $63,958 | $39,107 |
| Some College | $62,083 | $75,139 | $40,000 |
$57,857
Average Earnings
$63,958
Average Male
$39,107
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.62% of Atglen residents speak only English, while 6.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 945 | 107 | 11.32% |
| Black | 100 | 69 | 69% |
| Hispanic | 157 | 58 | 36.94% |
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 100% |
15.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.88%
Male Poverty Rate
20.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Atglen is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Atglen is White, with 11.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70.59% |
| High School | 12.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.53% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.63% |
| Female Employed | 5.96% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $99,167 | $108,823 |
| Households | $86,688 | $109,487 |
| Married Families | $139,107 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $98,343 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
57
Number of Veterans
54
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Vietnam | 14 |
| World War II | 7 |
| Korea | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
| 65 to 74 | 14 |
| 35 to 54 | 13 |
| 75+ | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 7.37% |
| Other Race | 3 | 10.71% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.9%
Labor Force Participation
71.9%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.28%
Born in Atglen
98.3%
Native Born
1.7%
Foreign Born
1.45%
Non Citizen
0.26%
Naturalized
98.3% of Atglen residents were born in the United States, with 78.28% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,293 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2028 | 1,295 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2027 | 1,297 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2026 | 1,298 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2025 | 1,300 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2024 | 1,302 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2023 | 1,304 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 1,312 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2021 | 1,309 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 1,309 | -101 | -7.16% |
| 2019 | 1,410 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 1,409 | 3 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 1,406 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2016 | 1,407 | -4 | -0.28% |
| 2015 | 1,411 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 1,413 | 2 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 1,411 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 1,410 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2011 | 1,411 | 2 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 1,409 | 0 | 0% |