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Shillington

County:
Berks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.999
State:
Pennsylvania

Shillington is a borough located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Shillington has a 2025 population of 5,458. Shillington is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,472 in 2020.

The average household income in Shillington is $89,460 with a poverty rate of 14.2%.The median age in Shillington is 38.8 years: 36.8 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
5,462
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.05%
Growth

Shillington Population

Shillington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shillington includes 79.44% White, 3.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,33979.44%
Two or more races89916.46%
Other race1663.04%
Black or African American330.6%
Asian250.46%

Shillington Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shillington's average per capita income is $54,570. Household income levels show a median of $77,289. The poverty rate stands at 14.2%.

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
Married Families$123,701-
Families$103,164$109,504
Households$77,289$89,460
Non Families$53,664$52,938

$54,570

Average Income

$77,289

Median Household Income

14.2%

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)