Berwick

PA

Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Population 65K |Median income $59,457 |2 hospitals

Population
64,924
Columbia County
Median Income
$59,457
-6% vs avg
Median Home Value
$183,200
-6% vs avg
Median Age
41.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
65K-3%
Median Income
$61,992+38%
Median Home Value
$199,200+48%
Poverty Rate
15.7%-5%
Unemployment
5.5%-13%

Economics

Median Rent
$862/mo
Poverty Rate
15.3% +6% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.5%
Work From Home 8.9%
Public Transit 0.3%

Demographics

White 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1%
Other / Multiethnic 0.6%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
36.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.3%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
283 per 100k
-20% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1600 per 100k
-19% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
191.2
Homicide
9.3
Robbery
82.0
Burglary
164.6
Larceny-Theft
1239.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
195.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL
BLOOMSBURG · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Berwick Area 1

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Columbia County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.