Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,030

Heidelberg township Demographics

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

  • White: 99.71%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
166.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.71% (-70)
The current population of Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania is 4,030 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,100.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,06699.71%
Black or African American120.29%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Heidelberg township Population by Race

Heidelberg township Population Pyramid 2024

Heidelberg township Median Age

31.6

Total

32.5

Male

30.2

Female

Heidelberg township Adults

There are 2,677 adults, (638 of whom are seniors) in Heidelberg township.

Heidelberg township Age Dependency

100

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

68.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Heidelberg township Sex Ratio

Female2,03249.83%
Male2,04650.17%

Heidelberg township Population by Age

Heidelberg township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3533.0179.620.4
Married9233.6984.715.3
Non Family3361.2663.436.6
Female682.3782.417.6
Male263.231000

3.58

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

79.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Heidelberg township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade37415.03%
Associates Degree1566.27%
Bachelors Degree1636.55%
Graduate Degree2088.36%
High School Graduate1,14946.16%
Less Than 9th Grade2018.08%
Some College2389.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4231,848371
Hispanic54540
Black12120

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.31%.

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,533$0$26,941
Graduate Degree$87,973$115,313$66,019
High School Graduate$60,299$72,321$34,545
Less Than 9th Grade$67,768$86,250$27,614
Overall$60,422$72,950$35,179
Some College$46,364$46,953$45,809

$60,422

Average Earnings

$72,950

Average Male

$35,179

Average Female

Heidelberg township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Heidelberg township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Heidelberg township Language

88.95% of Heidelberg township residents speak only English, while 11.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.74% of the population.

Heidelberg township Language

Heidelberg township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,9622165.45%

5.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.79%

Male Poverty Rate

3.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Heidelberg township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is White, with 5.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is White, with 5.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.97%.

Heidelberg township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.5%
High School8.88%
Less Than 9th Grade2.78%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.84%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Heidelberg township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,095$157,041
Households$95,129$137,877
Married Families$111,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,255$75,292

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Heidelberg township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.4%

Male Marriage Rate

67.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Heidelberg township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Heidelberg township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Heidelberg township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Heidelberg township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

198

Number of Veterans

198

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam89
Second Gulf War28
First Gulf War16
Korea9
World War II0

Heidelberg township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+80
65 to 7461
35 to 5424
55 to 6424
18 to 349

Heidelberg township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1987.43%

Heidelberg township Veterans by Race

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.7%

Labor Force Participation

72%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Heidelberg township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Heidelberg township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Heidelberg township 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

92.84%

Born in Heidelberg township

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0.64%

Non Citizen

0.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Heidelberg township residents were born in the United States, with 92.84% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Heidelberg township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,980-10-0.25%
20283,990-10-0.25%
20274,000-10-0.25%
20264,010-10-0.25%
20254,020-10-0.25%
20244,030-10-0.25%
20234,040-10-0.25%
20224,050-30-0.74%
20214,080-20-0.49%
20204,100-230-5.31%
20194,33080.19%
20184,322932.2%
20174,229721.73%
20164,157190.46%
20154,138120.29%
20144,126150.36%
20134,11180.19%
20124,103370.91%
20114,066280.69%
20104,03800%

Heidelberg township Population by Year