Berks County

Berks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the population was 373,638. The population in 2006 was estimated at 401,149 by the US Census Bureau. Its county seat is Reading. Berks County is part of the Reading, PA metropolitan statistical area and as of 2005, is also considered part of the Philadelphia combined statistical area. Reading developed during the 1740s when the inhabitants of northern Lanca... more

Area:

  • 2,242.9297 km² (866 mi² )

Population:

  • 373,638 (2000)

Date founded:

  • Mar 11, 1752

Contained by:

Also known as:

  • Berks County, Pennsylvania

Location

Population

number date
  • 373,638
  • 2000

County Seat:

CO2 emissions - total:

Emissions Date
  • 1.37847 ppm
  • 2007

CO2 emissions - residential:

Emissions Date
  • 0.20505 ppm
  • 2007

CO2 emissions - commercial:

Emissions Date
  • 0.07652 ppm
  • 2007

CO2 emissions - industrial:

Emissions Date
  • 0.23189 ppm
  • 2007

CO2 emissions - mobile:

Emissions Date
  • 0.50723 ppm
  • 2007

50th percentile rent - 0 br:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 572
  • 2009

50th percentile rent - 1 br:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 635
  • 2009

50th percentile rent - 2 br:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 793
  • 2009

50th percentile rent - 3 br:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,057
  • 2009

50th percentile rent - 4 br:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,092
  • 2009

Household Count:

number date
  • 141,609
  • 2008

Estimated Number of Foreclosures:

number date
  • 3,194
  • 2008

Estimated Number of Mortgages:

number date
  • 92,281
  • 2008

90-Day Vacant Residential Addresses:

number date
  • 2,097
  • 2008

Total Residential Addresses:

number date
  • 153,812
  • 2008

BLS Unemployment Rate (%):

Date Number
  • 2008
  • 0.0601

OFHEO Price Change (%):

  • 2008

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 40.3777
  • -75.9142
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