South Temple is a CDP located in Berks County Pennsylvania. South Temple has a 2024 population of 1,949. South Temple is currently growing at a rate of 1.94% annually but its population has decreased by -6.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,088 in 2020.
The average household income in South Temple is $81,290 with a poverty rate of 3.2%. The median age in South Temple is 45.5 years: 44.1 years for males, and 55.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Temple was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,327 | 70.81% |
| Other race | 377 | 20.12% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 4.16% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 3.04% |
| Native American | 35 | 1.87% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 752 | 2.49 | 95.6 | 4.4 |
| Married | 347 | 3.59 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Female | 205 | 1.77 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Non Family | 173 | 1.16 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 27 | 2.48 | 100 | 0 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
95.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 3.65% |
| Associates Degree | 140 | 10.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 281 | 20.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 61 | 4.55% |
| High School Graduate | 493 | 36.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 110 | 8.2% |
| Some College | 207 | 15.44% |
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 | 834 | 770 | 121 |
| Other Race | 311 | 236 | 179 |
| Hispanic | 290 | 202 | 63 |
| Black | 59 | 52 | 0 |
| Native American | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 3 | 0 |
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 other race people with a rate of 57.56%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,620 | $50,648 | $54,519 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,413 | $47,813 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,333 | $60,040 | $21,758 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,500 | $41,500 | $0 |
| Overall | $50,441 | $51,912 | $34,722 |
| Some College | $53,333 | $52,500 | $54,722 |
$50,441
Average Earnings
$51,912
Average Male
$34,722
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.1% of South Temple residents speak only English, while 23.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.85% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 377 | 44 | 11.67% |
| Hispanic | 504 | 44 | 8.73% |
| White | 1,105 | 11 | 1% |
| Black | 78 | 5 | 6.41% |
3.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.16%
Male Poverty Rate
2.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Temple is Other, with 11.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Temple is White, with 1% 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 6.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 4.67% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.05% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 2.56% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 2.06% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $87,823 | $90,721 |
| Households | $74,167 | $81,290 |
| Married Families | $74,063 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $44,208 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
68
Number of Veterans
60
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 29 |
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Korea | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 75+ | 23 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65 | 6.04% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 2.49% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 30% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
1.2%
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
73.43%
Born in South Temple
90.55%
Native Born
9.45%
Foreign Born
2.4%
Non Citizen
7.04%
Naturalized
90.55% of South Temple residents were born in the United States, with 73.43% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,949 | 37 | 1.94% |
| 2023 | 1,912 | 38 | 2.03% |
| 2022 | 1,874 | 101 | 5.7% |
| 2021 | 1,773 | -315 | -15.09% |
| 2020 | 2,088 | 70 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 2,018 | 280 | 16.11% |
| 2018 | 1,738 | -46 | -2.58% |
| 2017 | 1,784 | -53 | -2.89% |
| 2016 | 1,837 | 202 | 12.35% |
| 2015 | 1,635 | 39 | 2.44% |
| 2014 | 1,596 | 80 | 5.28% |
| 2013 | 1,516 | 24 | 1.61% |
| 2012 | 1,492 | 47 | 3.25% |
| 2011 | 1,445 | 21 | 1.47% |
| 2010 | 1,424 | 0 | 0% |