Demographics & People — Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 23,392 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~23,700 |
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| Median Age | 36.6 |
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| Total Households | 9,638 |
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| Family Households | 5,659 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,832 |
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| Black or African American | 5,338 |
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| Asian | 463 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,882 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,727 |
| German | 5,885 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,968 |
| Italian | 3,000 |
| Irish | 2,865 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,616 |
| English | 1,941 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,564 |
| Polish | 1,238 |
| American | 854 |
Language
| English Only | 19,982 |
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| Spanish | 1,251 |
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| Population 5+ | 21,779 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,392 |
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| Population 18+ | 17,697 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
