Berrysburg, Pennsylvania
Berrysburg: Borough in northern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
About
Berrysburg is a city located in the county of Dauphin in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 368 and a population density of 603 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 371 inhabitants.
The city was created 206 years ago in 1818.
Quick Facts about Berrysburg
| Population : | 371 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Dauphin County |
| Postal code : | 17005 |
| Area : | 0.61 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,369 feet / 722 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1819 (206 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 18:25:50 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 608 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.81% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Berrysburg is located at 40°36'7"N 76°48'43"W (40.6020300, -76.8119100).
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Demographics
The population of Berrysburg increased by 0.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 368 | - | census |
| 2011 | 372 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 372 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 371 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 371 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 369 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 370 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 371 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 371 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 371 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 371 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 34,880 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 34,288 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 35,426 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 34,255 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.0% |
| White only, percent : | 93.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,192 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
Berrysburg zip code is 17005.
County name: Dauphin, County
fips: 42043
Berryburg, Berrysburg
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $169,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,348 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $486 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $912 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 13,519 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.55 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 50,775 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 57,412 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 204,146 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 727,530 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,171 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $69,884 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,052 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,137 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,035 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 691 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 122 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,893 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 128 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,817 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,652.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.92 |
Schools in Berrysburg
College & universities near Berrysburg, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216278 | Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove (PA) | 17870-1025 |
| 212294 | Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam | Shamokin Dam (PA) | 17876 |
| 443377 | Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury | Sunbury (PA) | 17801 |
| 212382 | Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg | Harrisburg (PA) | 17109 |
| 211477 | Central Penn College | Summerdale (PA) | 17093-0309 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Berrysburg, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Berrysburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Berrysburg Post Office | Berrysburg (PA) | 17005 |
| Pillow Post Office | Pillow (PA) | 17080 |
| Elizabethvill Post Office | Elizabethville (PA) | 17023 |
| Gratz Post Office | Gratz (PA) | 17030 |
| Lyken Post Office | Lykens (PA) | 17048 |
Other cities in Dauphin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dauphin County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | 49,322 | The capital of Pennsylvania. |
| Hershey | 14,257 | Census designated place |
| Colonial Park | 13,229 | Census designated place |
| Progress | 9,765 | Census designated place |
| Linglestown | 6,334 | Census designated place |
| Steelton | 5,957 | Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Paxtonia | 5,412 | Census designated place |
| Swatara | 4,830 | Township in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Hummelstown | 4,814 | Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Skyline View | 4,003 | Census designated place |
| Lawnton | 3,813 | Census designated place |
| Penbrook | 2,976 | Borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Millersburg | 2,514 | Borough in northwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Highspire | 2,369 | Borough in southwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Matamoras | 2,364 | City in Washington County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Lykens | 1,771 | Borough in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
