Upper Burrell township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,121

Upper Burrell township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.83%
  • Black or African American: 1.86%
  • Two or more races: 1.07%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
140.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.21% (-48)
The current population of Upper Burrell township, Pennsylvania is 2,121 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,169.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,98396.83%
Black or African American381.86%
Two or more races221.07%
Native American50.24%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Upper Burrell township Population by Race

Upper Burrell township Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Burrell township Median Age

48.9

Total

48.5

Male

49.5

Female

Upper Burrell township Adults

There are 1,697 adults, (422 of whom are seniors) in Upper Burrell township.

Upper Burrell township Age Dependency

60.6

Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Burrell township Sex Ratio

Female1,05351.42%
Male99548.58%

Upper Burrell township Population by Age

Upper Burrell township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7792.6387.312.7
Married5003.131000
Non Family2171.2856.243.8
Female553.4792.77.3
Male721000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Burrell township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade714.51%
Associates Degree19112.12%
Bachelors Degree17611.17%
Graduate Degree16610.53%
High School Graduate73746.76%
Less Than 9th Grade70.44%
Some College22814.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Burrell township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Burrell township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5131,435332
Black31314
Hispanic25251
2+ Races11116
Native American550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 54.55%.

Upper Burrell township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,607$105,833$63,750
Graduate Degree$93,583$94,833$75,536
High School Graduate$45,023$46,893$36,651
Less Than 9th Grade$31,548$61,563$0
Overall$50,327$69,667$41,094
Some College$45,789$78,750$29,333

$50,327

Average Earnings

$69,667

Average Male

$41,094

Average Female

Upper Burrell township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Burrell township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Burrell township Language

97.31% of Upper Burrell township residents speak only English, while 2.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.55% of the population.

Upper Burrell township Language

Upper Burrell township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,9091487.75%
Hispanic522344.23%
Multiple17317.65%

8.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.54%

Male Poverty Rate

7.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Burrell township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Burrell township is Hispanic, with 44.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Burrell township is White, with 7.75% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.34%.

Upper Burrell township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.77%
High School6.65%
Some College2.39%
Bachelors or Greater1.46%

Upper Burrell township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.11%
Female Employed2.29%
Male Employed1.42%
Female Unemployed0%

Upper Burrell township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Burrell township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,900$106,776
Households$95,125$101,479
Married Families$112,262$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,469$77,348

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Burrell township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Burrell township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Burrell township Marriage

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 55-64.

Upper Burrell township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Burrell township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

105

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
Korea7
Second Gulf War6
First Gulf War5
World War II0

Upper Burrell township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+44
55 to 6441
65 to 7420
18 to 340
35 to 540

Upper Burrell township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1056.4%
Hispanic48.51%

Upper Burrell township Veterans by Race

Upper Burrell township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.62%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Burrell township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

56%

Employment Rate

9.2%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Burrell township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Burrell township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Burrell 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

86.28%

Born in Upper Burrell township

98.63%

Native Born

1.37%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

1.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.63% of Upper Burrell township residents were born in the United States, with 86.28% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Upper Burrell township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,076-9-0.43%
20282,085-9-0.43%
20272,094-9-0.43%
20262,103-9-0.43%
20252,112-9-0.42%
20242,121-9-0.42%
20232,130-9-0.42%
20222,139-19-0.88%
20212,158-11-0.51%
20202,169-45-2.03%
20192,214-15-0.67%
20182,229-8-0.36%
20172,237-15-0.67%
20162,252-16-0.71%
20152,268-19-0.83%
20142,287-7-0.31%
20132,294-13-0.56%
20122,307-12-0.52%
20112,319-7-0.3%
20102,32600%

Upper Burrell township Population by Year