Reading city, Pennsylvania
Official LSAD Designation: Reading city • Census GEOID: 4263624
• Berks County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Reading city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $44,091 | ±$3,478 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,406 | ±$1,014 |
| Poverty Rate | 28.7% | ±2.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 26,512 | ±2,529 |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.7% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 38,505 | ±1,448 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.5% | ±3.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).