Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,070

Heidelberg township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.2%
  • Two or more races: 2.7%
  • Other race: 2.08%
  • Black or African American: 0.69%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
219.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.39% (42)
The current population of Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania is 3,070 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,028.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,85894.2%
Two or more races822.7%
Other race632.08%
Black or African American210.69%
Native American100.33%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Heidelberg township Population by Race

Heidelberg township Population Pyramid 2024

Heidelberg township Median Age

47.8

Total

45.5

Male

49.4

Female

Heidelberg township Adults

There are 2,405 adults, (566 of whom are seniors) in Heidelberg township.

Heidelberg township Age Dependency

65

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Heidelberg township Sex Ratio

Female1,51249.84%
Male1,52250.16%

Heidelberg township Population by Age

Heidelberg township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1222.688416
Married7413.0786.213.8
Non Family2411.4678.821.2
Female1042.8181.718.3
Male362.5680.619.4

2.98

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

84.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Heidelberg township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2219.83%
Associates Degree2028.98%
Bachelors Degree30713.65%
Graduate Degree1838.14%
High School Graduate1,00844.82%
Less Than 9th Grade582.58%
Some College27012.01%

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
White2,1381,876459
Hispanic59474
2+ Races343013
Other Race292110
Black14138
Native American10100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 57.14%.

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,265$85,500$83,333
Graduate Degree$84,625$0$84,625
High School Graduate$48,588$62,566$41,875
Less Than 9th Grade$35,750$35,227$37,188
Overall$52,764$59,808$48,997
Some College$53,418$62,708$52,730

$52,764

Average Earnings

$59,808

Average Male

$48,997

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

99.42% of Heidelberg township residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Heidelberg township Language

Heidelberg township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8161134.01%
Hispanic962425%
Black21838.1%
Other6346.35%
Multiple8244.88%

4.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.14%

Male Poverty Rate

5.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Heidelberg township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is Black, with 38.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is White, with 4.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.31%.

Heidelberg township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.43%
Less Than 9th Grade7.89%
Some College2.75%
Bachelors or Greater0.82%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed86.36%
Female Employed2.62%
Male Employed1.68%
Male Unemployed0%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Heidelberg township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,063$136,032
Households$110,847$124,292
Married Families$128,603$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,750$77,301

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Heidelberg township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

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

86

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam33
First Gulf War30
Second Gulf War5
Korea5
World War II5

Heidelberg township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5428
75+28
65 to 7423
55 to 647
18 to 340

Heidelberg township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White823.57%
Other Race411.76%
Hispanic45.56%

Heidelberg township Veterans by Race

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

2.3%

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

73.37%

Born in Heidelberg township

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

0.46%

Non Citizen

0.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Heidelberg township residents were born in the United States, with 73.37% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Heidelberg township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,145150.48%
20283,130150.48%
20273,115150.48%
20263,100150.49%
20253,085150.49%
20243,070150.49%
20233,055150.49%
20223,04050.16%
20213,03570.23%
20203,028-22-0.72%
20193,050-7-0.23%
20183,05750.16%
20173,052-2-0.07%
20163,05480.26%
20153,046-3-0.1%
20143,04900%
20133,04910.03%
20123,048-6-0.2%
20113,054-9-0.29%
20103,06300%

Heidelberg township Population by Year