Birdsboro borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,106 ( 57 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population density: 3856.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,544	88.99%	6.0%
Black:	175	3.43%	169.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	12	0.24%	14.3%
2+ races:	290	5.68%	267.1%
Hispanic:	85	1.66%	48.5%

Total non-White:	562	11.01%	70.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-289	-6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	232	5.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,163
4,833	93.61%
65	1.26%
6	0.12%
14	0.27%
79	1.53%
165	3.20%
330	6.39%

2000
5,064
4,865	96.07%
98	1.94%
30	0.59%
0	0.00%
25	0.49%
25	0.49%
199	3.93%

1990
4,222
4,169	98.74%
24	0.57%
6	0.14%
13	0.31%
n/a
10	0.24%
53	1.26%

1980
3,481
3,423	98.33%
35	1.01%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
23	0.66%
58	1.67%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-32	-0.6
131	2.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

696	16.5
146	3.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

746	21.4
-5	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.1
1,008	19.7%
4,098	80.3%
863	16.9%

2,269
2.25

1,460	64.3%
1,151	78.8%
39	2.7%
809	35.7%

2010
Number	Percent
36.8
1,381	26.7%
3,782	73.3%
529	10.2%

1,925
2.68

1,410	73.2%
1,066	75.6%
139	9.9%
515	26.8%

2000
Number	Percent
34.9
1,489	29.4%
3,575	70.6%
557	11.0%

1,845
2.74

1,385	75.1%
1,149	83.0%
80	5.8%
460	24.9%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
1,114	26.4%
3,108	73.6%
546	12.9%

1,615
2.61

1,224	75.8%
1,041	85.0%
73	6.0%
391	24.2%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
932	26.8%
2,549	73.2%
465	13.4%

1,293
2.69

972	75.2%
837	86.1%
62	6.4%
321	24.8%

2022 Housing Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	91	4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	99	4.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	86	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	73	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	77	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	135	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	232	10.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	64	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	59	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	79	3.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	152	6.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	291	12.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	373	16.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	265	11.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	133	5.9%
$200,000 or more	60	2.6%

Median Household Income	73,798
Per Capita Income	34,694

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	85	3.7%
Public Assistance	19	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	232	10.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,577	80.6%
Unemployed	147	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,724	85.2%
Not in Labor Force	473	14.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,234	879	58.4%
Non-Profit	119	176	40.3%
Self-Employed	190	40	82.6%

Local Government	131	78	62.7%
State Government	0	10	0.0%
Federal Government	10	5	66.7%

Total Private + Self	1,424	919	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	260	269	49.1%
Total	1,684	1,188	58.6%

Pct. Govt.	8.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	482	16.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	547	19.0%
Professional, Technical	764	26.6%
Service Occupations	368	12.8%
All others	711	24.8%

White Collar		62.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	510	17.8%
Retail trade	460	16.0%
Health care and social assistance	421	14.7%
Construction	291	10.1%
Educational services	204	7.1%
Finance and insurance	131	4.6%
Other services	122	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	121	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	115	4.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	110	3.8%
Information	109	3.8%
Accommodation and food services	89	3.1%
Wholesale trade	68	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	40	1.4%
Public administration	30	1.0%
Utilities	30	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	33	0.65%
Puerto Rican	29	0.57%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	11	0.22%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	11	0.22%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	12	0.24%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.24%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	12	0.24%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,787	99.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	12	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	10	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,529	29.9%
Irish	737	14.4%
Italian	570	11.2%
English	344	6.7%
American	249	4.9%
Polish	239	4.7%
Dutch	221	4.3%
Pennsylvania German	178	3.5%
Ukrainian	131	2.6%
French	122	2.4%
Welsh	90	1.8%
Romanian	87	1.7%
Russian	63	1.2%
Hungarian	61	1.2%
Slovak	57	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,094	99.8%
Not a citizen	12	0.2%

Native	5,072	99.3%
Foreign-born	34	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
107	2.9%	176	4.7%	1,287	34.6%	1,084	29.2%	648	17.4%	415	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	107	2.9%
9-12 Years	176	4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,287	34.6%
Some College	1,084	29.2%
Bach. Degree	648	17.4%
Grad Degree	415	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +189	D +57	D + 5.1%
D +246
2020 vs. 2012	R +413	R +330	R + 13.5%
D +83
2020 vs. 2008	R +460	R +566	R + 24.3%
D -106

2016 vs. 2008	R +271	R +623	R + 29.4%
D -352
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,403	54.5%	Joe Biden (D)	1,118	43.4%	55	2.1%	2,576	6	8	0.04%
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	1,214	54.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	872	39.1%	147	6.6%	2,233	6	8	0.04%
2012	54%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,035	50.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	990	47.9%	43	2.1%	2,068	1	1	0.04%
2008	59%	Barack Obama (D)	1,224	55.1%	John McCain (R)	943	42.5%	53	2.4%	2,220	-2	-3	0.04%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,130	51.5%	John Kerry (D)	1,042	47.4%	24	1.1%	2,196	3	1	0.04%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	935	51.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	817	45.2%	57	3.2%	1,809	5	4	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,118

43.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,403

54.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,576

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

872

39.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,214

54.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

2,233

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,035

50.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

990

47.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,068

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,224

55.1%

John McCain (R)

943

42.5%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,220

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,130

51.5%

John Kerry (D)

1,042

47.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,196

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Birdsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

935

51.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

817

45.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,809

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Birdsboro borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Mehmet Oz (R)	935	48.5%	John Fetterman (D)	905	46.9%	88 [+]	4.6%	1,928	2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 46 (2.4%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 21 (1.1%); Richard Weiss (Green) 14 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.4%);
2022	G	49%	Josh Shapiro (D)	966	50.3%	Doug Mastriano (R)	898	46.7%	57 [+]	3.0%	1,921	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 28 (1.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 15 (0.8%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 13 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	44%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	873	50.3%	Lou Barletta (R)	818	47.1%	44 [+]	2.5%	1,735	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 34 (2.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 10 (0.6%);
2018	G	44%	Tom Wolf* (D)	920	52.9%	Scott Wagner (R)	776	44.6%	43 [+]	2.5%	1,739	4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 32 (1.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 11 (0.6%);
2016	S3	56%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,195	54.4%	Katie McGinty (D)	900	41.0%	100 [+]	4.6%	2,195	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 100 (4.6%);
2014	G	32%	Tom Wolf (D)	658	53.7%	Tom Corbett* (R)	568	46.3%	0	0.0%	1,226	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,352
Median Value	$196,700

Occupied	2,269	96.5%
Vacant	83	3.5%

Owned	1,605	70.7%
Rented	664	29.3%
Median Rent	$1,029

Single-Family Units	1,849	78.6%
Detached	1,093	46.5%
Attached	756	32.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	214	9.1%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Birdsboro borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Birdsboro borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Birdsboro borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Birdsboro borough, PA