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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Lower Pottsgrove, PA compare?
| Figure | Lower Pottsgrove, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 12,892 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 12,217 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,540 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.2 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 20.8% |
| Measure | Lower Pottsgrove, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 12,557±24 |
| Median age | 38.9±1.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.9%±3.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 79.2%±4.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1%±2.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±1.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.5%±2.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.8%±4.2 pts |
| Median household income | $93,563±$10,505 |
| Per capita income | $42,193±$3,713 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.8%±5.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0%±2.1 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $318,000±$13,994 |
| Median gross rent | $1,625±$234 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 54.3%±14.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.6%±4.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.8%±1.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 17.0%±3.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.9%±4.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.7%±0.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.6 min±1.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.6%±0.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov