Berwick, PA Demographics

The total population of Berwick is estimated to be 10,318 with 5,130 males (49.72%) and 5,188 females (50.28%). There are 58 more females than males in Berwick.
The median household income in Berwick was $47,290 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 782(1.63%) from $48,072 in 2020. This income is 63.39% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Berwick sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $59,472. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Berwick stands at $47,290.
In Berwick, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,087 for males and $21,143 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,634 for males and $36,961 for females.
In Berwick, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $55,455, while White households have a median household income of $46,752.
In 2022, the population of Berwick was 10,270, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Berwick's population was 10,331, an increase of 0.16% compared to a population of 10,314 in 2020.
The median age in Berwick, PA is 44.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.44% were under the age of 15, 17.87% aged 15 to 29, 47.27% aged 30 to 64, 13.78% aged 65 to 84, and 4.65% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Berwick population: 93.71% are White, 3.02% are Black or African American, 0.24% are Asian, 0.25% are some other race and 2.77% are multiracial.