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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 Towamencin, PA compare?
| Figure | Towamencin, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 17,955 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 18,009 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,860 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.0% |
| Measure | Towamencin, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 18,035±33 |
| Median age | 43.0±2.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0%±3.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.8%±4.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 6.0%±3.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.5%±1.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 12.9%±3.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 51.2%±3.5 pts |
| Median household income | $100,396±$11,957 |
| Per capita income | $55,737±$4,721 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.6%±2.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±1.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $429,900±$14,132 |
| Median gross rent | $1,753±$134 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.8%±10.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.1%±4.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 20.7%±3.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 68.6%±3.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.3%±0.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.1 min±2.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.2%±1.7 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