Penn Township (Berks County), PA is a vibrant community located in southeastern Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,929 and a density of 116 people per square mile, Penn Township offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere not found in many larger cities or towns. It is home to many local businesses such as the Red Barn Restaurant and Bar, Gernsback's Orchard and Farm Market, and The Sportsman's Den Hunting/Camping Supplies. Year-round recreational activities abound at Penn Township, including hiking at French Creek State Park, fishing at Blue Marsh Lake, snow tubing in the winter months at Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center, and golfing on the lush greens of Moselem Springs Country Club. Other organizations active in Penn Township include the Penn Historical Society Museum, which celebrates local history with artifacts from the area’s past; plus youth sports leagues like Little League Baseball and Soccer Shots that keep young people active throughout the year. In addition to these activities, the annual Berks County Firemen’s Association Parade each July is one of the most popular events held in Penn Township for both tourists and locals alike.
The population in Penn township (Berks County) is 1,929. There are 104 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Penn township (Berks County) is 53.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Penn township (Berks County) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Penn township (Berks County)
- 62.7% are married
- 6.4% are divorced
- 29.0% are married with children
- 4.4% have children, but are single
Race in Penn township (Berks County)
- 93.4% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.8% claim Other
- 3.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander