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Mertztown

County:
Berks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.052
State:
Pennsylvania

Mertztown is a CDP located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Mertztown has a 2025 population of 666. Mertztown is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -28.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 933 in 2020.

The average household income in Mertztown is $93,284 with a poverty rate of 5.56%.The median age in Mertztown is 43.7 years: 51.4 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

666
Total Population
633
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Mertztown Population

Mertztown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mertztown includes 91.43% White, 3.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57691.43%
Black or African American193.02%
Two or more races182.86%
Native American172.7%

Mertztown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mertztown's average per capita income is $41,875. Household income levels show a median of $64,318. The poverty rate stands at 5.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,679$101,325
Married Families$82,727-
Households$64,318$93,284
Non Families$60,759$63,461

$41,875

Average Income

$64,318

Median Household Income

5.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)