Berks County News

Of the 1,689 citizens living in Temple in 2020, 92.5 percent said they were only one race, while 7.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau reports Topton population was 2,204 in 2020

Topton had a population of 2,204 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Wilkes-Barre VAMC health facility in September

The Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center, subsidiary 693 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania scheduled 31,587 pending appointments in September compared to 30,568 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Temple in 2019

Of the 1,689 people living in Temple in 2019, 58 percent (980) were women and 42 percent (709) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

30.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fleetwood

30.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fleetwood in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: 67.1 percent of people in Strausstown were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 337 citizens living in Strausstown in 2020, 226 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Topton in 2019

Of the 1,750 people living in Topton in 2019, 53.8 percent (942) were women and 46.2 percent (808) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

Census Bureau reports Temple population was 1,689 in 2020

Temple had a population of 1,689 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Pittsburgh HCS health facility in Uniontown in September

The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, subsidiary 646GE in Uniontown, Pennsylvania scheduled 4,447 pending appointments in September compared to 4,218 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

46.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Amity Gardens

46.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Amity Gardens in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: nobody in Strausstown identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 337 citizens living in Strausstown in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau reports Strausstown population was 337 in 2020

Strausstown had a population of 337 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Pittsburgh HCS health facility in Rochester in September

The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, subsidiary 646GC in Rochester, Pennsylvania scheduled 5,752 pending appointments in September compared to 5,464 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

39 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Birdsboro

39 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Birdsboro in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Virginville in 2019

Of the 371 people living in Virginville in 2019, 54.2 percent (201) were women and 45.8 percent (170) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Berks County News.

Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Stouchsburg identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 378 citizens living in Stouchsburg in 2020, 98.7 percent said they were only one race, while 1.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 75.7 percent of people in Stouchsburg were old enough to vote in 2020