Bowmansville

Population: 2,968
Median household income: $105,079
Median home value: $318,200

Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Bowmansville is a community with a population of 2,968. The median household income of $105,079 is above the Lancaster County median ($83,703).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bowmansville's population grew 51.6% from 1,958 to 2,968, while its median home value rose 59.7% from $199,300 to $318,200.

30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,968
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $105,079
Median home value: $318,200
Median gross rent: $1,156
Housing units: 1,043
Homeownership rate: 79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9582,968

Median household income

$72,563$105,079

Median home value

$199,300$318,200

Median gross rent

$819$1,156

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,958	$72,563	$199,300	$819
2020	2,684	$83,969	$199,300	$825
2021	2,779	$93,952	$210,400	$956
2022	2,965	$101,404	$274,600	$1,112
2023	2,968	$105,079	$318,200	$1,156

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 2413.3%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	111	3.7%
5 to 17	543	18.3%
18 to 24	396	13.3%
25 to 34	374	12.6%
35 to 44	247	8.3%
45 to 54	363	12.2%
55 to 64	526	17.7%
65 to 74	212	7.1%
75 and over	196	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,819	95.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	94	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate35.5%

Some college or associate's23.9%

Bachelor's degree20.5%

Graduate or professional degree10.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	192	10.0%
High school graduate	681	35.5%
Some college or associate's	458	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	393	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	194	10.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone84.6%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,530	84.6%
Carpooled	113	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	145	8.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	347	20.9%
15 to 29 min	700	42.1%
30 to 44 min	380	22.9%
45 to 59 min	102	6.1%
60+ min	134	8.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 2.2% (64 of 2,968)

	Count	Share
Family households	794	76.1%
Nonfamily households	249	23.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,043	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	833	79.9%
Renter-occupied	210	20.1%

1-unit, detached75.3%

1-unit, attached8.1%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units6.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	785	75.3%
1-unit, attached	84	8.1%
2 to 4 units	65	6.2%
5 to 19 units	64	6.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	45	4.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4207896
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.13 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.2017, -76.0210