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Bensalem Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Bensalem Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

62,619

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.6%
5 - 17:
14.3%
18 - 24:
10.1%
25 - 34:
13.8%
35 - 54:
25.1%
55 - 64:
15.4%
Over 65 Years:
16.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.2%
4.2%
88.2%
88.2%
30.7%
30.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Bensalem
USA
$42,245
$42,245
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Bensalem
USA
$79,053
$79,053
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Accommodation
Education
Administration
Transportation
Other
Public Service
Wholesale
Arts
15.7%
15.7%
12.5%
12.5%
12.3%
12.3%
8.3%
8.3%
7.7%
7.7%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
5.2%
5.2%
4.6%
4.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.5%
3.5%
3.3%
3.3%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
61.7%
61.7%
14.4%
14.4%
12.3%
12.3%
8.0%
8.0%
3.4%
3.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Italian
Polish
English
Ukrainian
Russian
Hungarian
Scottish
European
Jamaican
French
Lithuanian
Dutch
Welsh
Scots-Irish
African
Norwegian
Yugoslavian
Greek
22.0%
22.0%
16.3%
16.3%
13.2%
13.2%
6.8%
6.8%
5.9%
5.9%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Slavic languages
Polish
Other Asian languages
Chinese
Russian
Vietnamese
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Korean
Arabic
Other Indo-European
Urdu
Portuguese
French
Italian
African languages
Hungarian
71.5%
71.5%
9.3%
9.3%
5.8%
5.8%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Bensalem Residents

21.0%