Collegeville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,452

Collegeville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Collegeville was:

  • White: 81.32%
  • Black or African American: 7.75%
  • Two or more races: 6.89%
  • Asian: 3.81%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,468.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.02% (405)
The current population of Collegeville, Pennsylvania is 5,452 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,047.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,25081.32%
Black or African American4057.75%
Two or more races3606.89%
Asian1993.81%
Other race120.23%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Collegeville Population by Race

Collegeville Population Pyramid 2024

Collegeville Median Age

23.8

Total

27.9

Male

21.9

Female

Collegeville Adults

There are 4,540 adults, (693 of whom are seniors) in Collegeville.

Collegeville Age Dependency

35.8

Age Dependency Ratio

18

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Collegeville Sex Ratio

Female2,90055.49%
Male2,32644.51%

Collegeville Population by Age

Collegeville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5632.1473.926.1
Non Family7461.0254.345.7
Married6893.0892.27.8
Male903.971000
Female382.4765.834.2

3.05

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

73.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Collegeville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade652.56%
Associates Degree1837.21%
Bachelors Degree94837.35%
Graduate Degree42016.55%
High School Graduate57122.5%
Less Than 9th Grade110.43%
Some College34013.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Collegeville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Collegeville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1172,0431,159
2+ Races18318338
Black156154116
Asian747447
Hispanic727221

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 74.36%.

Collegeville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,365$118,162$45,714
Graduate Degree$140,556$153,571$93,571
High School Graduate$0$65,750$11,328
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$72,500$86,250$65,139
Some College$61,094$61,484$56,932

$72,500

Average Earnings

$86,250

Average Male

$65,139

Average Female

Collegeville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Collegeville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Collegeville Language

91.99% of Collegeville residents speak only English, while 8.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.

Collegeville Language

Collegeville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7511425.16%
Multiple3107022.58%
Asian831518.07%
Black17921.12%

6.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.09%

Male Poverty Rate

5.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Collegeville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Collegeville is Multiple, with 22.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Collegeville is Black, with 1.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.89%.

Collegeville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School24.42%
Some College5.16%
Bachelors or Greater0.83%

Collegeville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed65.42%
Female Unemployed32.43%
Female Employed4.6%
Male Employed0%

Collegeville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Collegeville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$195,917$206,714
Households$88,992$140,029
Married Families$199,069$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,185$62,291

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Collegeville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.7%

Male Marriage Rate

25.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Collegeville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Collegeville Marriage

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.

Collegeville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Collegeville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

93

Number of Veterans

84

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam44
World War II25
Korea9
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Collegeville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+62
65 to 7416
55 to 6415
18 to 340
35 to 540

Collegeville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White631.69%
Black256.89%
2+ Races52.15%

Collegeville Veterans by Race

Collegeville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Collegeville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Collegeville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Collegeville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Collegeville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.51%

Born in Collegeville

97.32%

Native Born

2.68%

Foreign Born

0.59%

Non Citizen

2.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.32% of Collegeville residents were born in the United States, with 63.51% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Collegeville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,9581011.72%
20285,8571011.75%
20275,7561021.8%
20265,6541011.82%
20255,5531011.85%
20245,4521011.89%
20235,351240.45%
20225,327-2-0.04%
20215,3292825.59%
20205,047-32-0.63%
20195,079-56-1.09%
20185,135591.16%
20175,076-37-0.72%
20165,113-124-2.37%
20155,237-45-0.85%
20145,282-26-0.49%
20135,308170.32%
20125,291210.4%
20115,2701763.46%
20105,09400%
20008,0323,80590.02%
19904,22782124.1%
19803,4062156.74%
19703,191-2,767-46.44%

Collegeville Population by Year