Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Boyertown: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Boyertown is a city located in the county of Berks in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,055 and a population density of 5,199 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,058 inhabitants.
The city was created 191 years ago in 1834.
Quick Facts about Boyertown
| Population | 4,058 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Berks County |
| Postal code | 19512 |
| Phone Area Codes | 610 |
| Area | 0.78 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.3337,-75.6374 |
| Altitude | 407 feet / 124 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1835 (191 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:46:01 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 5,203 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Boyertown is located at 40°20'1"N 75°38'15"W (40.3337100, -75.6374100).
Boyertown map
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Boyertown increased by 0.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,055 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,067 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,066 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,066 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,060 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,057 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,054 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,063 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,079 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,071 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,058 | -0.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 12,864 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,148 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 13,129 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,143 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.1% |
| White only, percent : | 80.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 12.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 77.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 893 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $99,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,007 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $481 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $845 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,822 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.20 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 43,592 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 35,688 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 432,859 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 294,773 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,503 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,413 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,315 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,039 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 580 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 351 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 847 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 61 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 902 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,041.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.44 |
Best Things to Do in Boyertown
1Colebrookdale Railroad
64 S Washington St, Boyertown, PA 19512, United States View details
Phone: +16103670200 | Website available
2Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles
85 S Walnut St, Boyertown, PA 19512, United States View details
Phone: +16103672090 | Website available
3Ironstone Park
141 Grist Mill Rd, Boyertown, PA 19512, United States View details
Website available
People born in Boyertown (5)
People born in Boyertown, including entertainer Steve Burns, actress Naelee Rae, professional wrestler Gran Akuma, .
More notable people
- Mark Soper (American actor) he was born in 19/07/1959
- James Develin (American football player) he was born in 23/07/1988
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Boyertown, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216524 | Ursinus College | Collegeville (PA) | 19426-1000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (28)
Rail and bus stations connected to Boyertown, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
| ARD | Ardmore | Station Road and Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Boyertown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Boyertown Post Office | Boyertown (PA) | 19512 |
Other cities in Berks County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berks County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 88,217 | The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. |
| Muhlenberg | 20,331 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Bloomsburg | 13,749 | Town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Wyomissing | 10,605 | City in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Maxatawny | 7,202 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Longswamp | 5,777 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Shillington | 5,300 | Village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK |
| Colebrookdale | 5,136 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Birdsboro | 5,128 | Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Kutztown | 5,070 | City in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Whitfield | 4,733 | Town in Pennsylvania, USA |
| Hamburg | 4,445 | Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Reading | 4,294 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lorane | 4,236 | Census designated place |
| Reiffton | 4,178 | Census designated place |
| Fleetwood | 4,095 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Boyertown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities