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Souderton, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Souderton, Pennsylvania had a total population of 7,181, the 164th largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $93,537, which is 20% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.1%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Souderton Quick Facts

Population 7,181
Median Household Income $93,537
Median Home Value $320,900
Poverty Rate 10.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
Median Age 39.6 years
Homeownership Rate 62.0%
Affordability Ratio 3.4x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.0%
High School Graduation Rate 89.7%
Diversity Index 42/100
Population 7,181 164th of 1,991
Median Income $93,537 top 20%
Poverty Rate 10.1% 19% lower than national
Median Home Value $320,900 top 20%

How Souderton Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population7,2157,181-0.5%
Median household income$85,625$93,537+9.2%
Median home value$298,300$320,900+7.6%

How Souderton Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 11.1%
$25K-$50K 16.0%
$50K-$100K 27.5%
$100K+ 45.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.1%
$10K-$15K
1.7%
$15K-$20K
4.8%
$20K-$25K
1.6%
$25K-$30K
3.3%
$30K-$35K
2.5%
$35K-$40K
3.5%
$40K-$45K
5.3%
$45K-$50K
1.4%
$50K-$60K
2.7%
$60K-$75K
12.7%
$75K-$100K
12.2%
$100K-$125K
11.0%
$125K-$150K
9.8%
$150K-$200K
11.5%
$200K+
13.0%

Employment

4.1% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
73.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 62.0%
Renter 38.0%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.4x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,297/mo 16.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

42out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 61

Education

Souderton Rankings in Pennsylvania

#164 Population of 1,991
#371 Median Income of 1,854
#538 Education of 1,987
#245 Home Value of 1,871

Other Cities in Montgomery County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Norristown 35,893 $66,701 18.5% $213,900
King of Prussia 25,857 $117,912 4.5% $436,200
Pottstown 23,476 $60,828 17.5% $195,400
Lansdale 19,011 $88,229 11.3% $343,800
Horsham 16,005 $94,987 4.9% $388,500
Willow Grove 14,131 $98,064 5.7% $357,300
Ardmore 13,909 $119,111 4.8% $453,100
Montgomeryville 13,388 $131,345 4.1% $471,000
Roslyn 10,639 $99,318 10.2% $328,800
Bala Cynwyd 10,227 $150,000 11.4% $640,400

Cities Similar to Souderton

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Ridley Park7,261$93,594$281,70032.3%5.4%
Linglestown6,957$92,558$259,40038.0%4.2%
Leola7,448$91,154$339,20035.7%4.8%
Oakmont6,702$92,782$334,50058.6%5.4%
Middletown7,628$97,607$322,00029.8%8.8%

Population Overview

Souderton is a small city located in Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. The total population is 7,181. It ranks as the 164th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Souderton is 39.6 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Souderton is $93,537. This is 20% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 16% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.1%. This is 14% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 4.1%. This is 21% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $320,900. Housing costs are 26% higher than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x. 62.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 11% lower than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Souderton is White (non-Hispanic), making up 74.1% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 16.3%. The Black or African American population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (16.3% vs 8.7%).

Education

32.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 9% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Souderton, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Souderton, Pennsylvania?

Souderton, Pennsylvania has a population of 7,181 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Souderton, PA?

The median household income in Souderton is $93,537, which is 16% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Souderton, PA?

The poverty rate in Souderton is 10.1%. This means approximately 721 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Souderton, Pennsylvania?

Souderton's population is 74.1% White, 1.6% Black, 16.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.6% Asian.

What is the median home value in Souderton, PA?

The median home value in Souderton is $320,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

How educated is Souderton, Pennsylvania?

32.0% of adults (25+) in Souderton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.