Frystown, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 99, Frystown's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Frystown is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Berks County. The total population is 99. It ranks as the 1880th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Frystown is 62.1 years. This is 52% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. Only 10.1% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Frystown is $83,359. This is 7% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 3% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Frystown. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Frystown, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $269,400. Housing costs are 6% higher than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 24% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Frystown was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Frystown, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.