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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-State_Senate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_Senate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>State Senate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_Senate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-State_House_of_Representatives" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_House_of_Representatives"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>State House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_House_of_Representatives-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#U.S._House_of_Representatives"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>U.S. House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-U.S._House_of_Representatives-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Politics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Education subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Colleges_and_universities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colleges_and_universities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Colleges and universities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colleges_and_universities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_school_districts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_school_districts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Public school 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.4</span> <span>Census-designated places</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Census-designated_places-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Unincorporated_communities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Unincorporated_communities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.5</span> <span>Unincorporated communities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Unincorporated_communities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Population_ranking" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Population_ranking"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.6</span> <span>Population ranking</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Population_ranking-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Footnotes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Footnotes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Footnotes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Footnotes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_(dair%C9%99)" title="Berks (dairə) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Berks (dairə)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_K%C5%ABn_(Pennsylvania)" title="Berks Kūn (Pennsylvania) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Berks Kūn (Pennsylvania)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81" title="Бъркс – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бъркс" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Berks County, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Berks County, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barricks_Kaundi" title="Barricks Kaundi – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Barricks Kaundi" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BA%CF%82_(%CE%A0%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%83%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B2%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1)" title="Κομητεία Μπερκς (Πενσυλβάνια) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κομητεία Μπερκς (Πενσυλβάνια)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Berks" title="Condado de Berks – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Berks" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantono_Berks" title="Kantono Berks – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kantono Berks" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_konderria_(Pennsylvania)" title="Berks konderria (Pennsylvania) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Berks konderria (Pennsylvania)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%8C_%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="شهرستان برکس، پنسیلوانیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان برکس، پنسیلوانیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Berks" title="Comté de Berks – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Berks" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contae_Berks,_Pennsylvania" title="Contae Berks, Pennsylvania – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Contae Berks, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="برکس ٚ شأرستان (پنسيلوانيا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="برکس ٚ شأرستان (پنسيلوانيا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%84%ED%81%AC%EC%8A%A4%EA%B5%B0" title="버크스군 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="버크스군" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AF%D5%BD_%D5%B7%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%B6_(%D5%93%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1)" title="Բերկս շրջան (Փենսիլվանիա) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Բերկս շրջան (Փենսիլվանիա)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="বের্কস কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="বের্কস কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Berks,_Pennsylvania" title="County Berks, Pennsylvania – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="County Berks, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%B4)" title="Беркс (зылд) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Беркс (зылд)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Berks" title="Contea di Berks – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Berks" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konteth_Berks,_Pennsylvani" title="Konteth Berks, Pennsylvani – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Konteth Berks, Pennsylvani" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_Comitatus" title="Berks Comitatus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Berks Comitatus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_megye" title="Berks megye – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Berks megye" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7)" title="برکس شهرستان (پنسیلوانیا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="برکس شهرستان (پنسیلوانیا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_G%C3%B4ng_(Pennsylvania)" title="Berks Gông (Pennsylvania) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Berks Gông (Pennsylvania)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E9%83%A1_(%E3%83%9A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%99%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2%E5%B7%9E)" title="バークス郡 (ペンシルベニア州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バークス郡 (ペンシルベニア州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County_(Pennsylvania)" title="Berks County (Pennsylvania) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Berks County (Pennsylvania)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C" title="برکس کاؤنٹی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="برکس کاؤنٹی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Berks" title="Hrabstwo Berks – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Berks" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Berks" title="Condado de Berks – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Berks" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comitatul_Berks,_Pennsylvania" title="Comitatul Berks, Pennsylvania – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Comitatul Berks, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Беркс (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Беркс (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County_(Pennsylvania)" title="Berks County (Pennsylvania) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Berks County (Pennsylvania)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Berks County, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Округ Беркс (Пенсилванија) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Округ Беркс (Пенсилванија)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Berks County, Pennsylvania" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berksin_piirikunta" title="Berksin piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Berksin piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Беркс (округ, Пенсильвания) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Беркс (округ, Пенсильвания)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berks_County" title="Berks County – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Berks County" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" 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href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Reading, the largest city in the county and fourth-largest in Pennsylvania, in October 2010"><img alt="Reading, the largest city in the county and fourth-largest in Pennsylvania, in October 2010" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg/250px-View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg/375px-View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg/500px-View_of_Reading_area_from_Pagoda.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a>, the largest city in the county and fourth-largest in <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, in October 2010</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania.svg" class="mw-file-description" 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width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="84" data-file-height="84" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Berks_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania"><img alt="Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Berks County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Berks_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Berks_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Berks_County.svg/450px-Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Berks_County.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-file-height="540" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">March 11, 1752</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Berkshire" title="Berkshire">Berkshire</a>, England</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">Seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Reading</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">866 sq mi (2,240 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">857 sq mi (2,220 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">9.2 sq mi (24 km<sup>2</sup>)  1.1%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">428,849</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">495/sq mi (191/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional districts</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district">4th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district">6th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district">9th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.berkspa.gov">www<wbr />.berkspa<wbr />.gov</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><div style="border:4px solid navy; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_state_historical_markers" title="List of Pennsylvania state historical markers">Pennsylvania Historical Marker</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">May 12, 1982<sup id="cite_ref-PAHMDB_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PAHMDB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Berks County</b> (<a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch_language" title="Pennsylvania Dutch language">Pennsylvania Dutch</a>: <i>Barricks Kaundi</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">county</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_(U.S._state)" title="Commonwealth (U.S. state)">Commonwealth</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the county's population was 428,849.<sup id="cite_ref-QF_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of municipalities in Pennsylvania">fourth-most populous city</a> in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-GR6_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR6-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county is part of the <a href="/wiki/South_Central_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="South Central Pennsylvania">South Central Pennsylvania</a> region of the state.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county borders <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> to its north and its east, <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill County</a> to its north, <a href="/wiki/Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon County, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a> counties to its west, and <a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester County</a> to its south. The county is approximately 26 miles (42 km) southwest of <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, the state's third-largest city, and 64 miles (103 km) northwest of <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, the state's largest city. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_River" title="Schuylkill River">Schuylkill River</a>, a 135-mile-long (217 km) tributary of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a>, flows through Berks County. The county is part of the Reading, PA <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">metropolitan statistical area</a> (MSA), which in turn is part of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Greater Philadelphia metropolitan area</a> known as the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>-Reading-<a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a>, PA-<a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">NJ</a>-<a href="/wiki/Delaware" title="Delaware">DE</a>-<a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">MD</a> <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">combined statistical area</a> (CSA). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reading developed during the 1740s when inhabitants of northern <a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster County</a> sent several petitions requesting that a separate county be established. With the help of <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> immigrant <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Weiser" title="Conrad Weiser">Conrad Weiser</a>, the county was formed on March 11, 1752, from parts of <a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster County</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was named after the English county in which <a href="/wiki/William_Penn" title="William Penn">William Penn</a>'s family home lay, <a href="/wiki/Berkshire" title="Berkshire">Berkshire</a>, which is often abbreviated to Berks. Berks County began much larger than it is today. The northwestern parts of the county went to the founding of <a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northumberland County, Pennsylvania">Northumberland County</a> in 1772 and <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill County</a> in 1811, when it reached its current size. </p><p>In 2005, Berks County was added to the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> Planning Area due to a fast-growing population and close proximity to the other communities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, the county has a total area of 866 square miles (2,240 km<sup>2</sup>), 857 square miles (2,220 km<sup>2</sup>) of which is land and 9.2 square miles (24 km<sup>2</sup>) (1.1%) of which is water.<sup id="cite_ref-GR1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most of the county is drained by the <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_River" title="Schuylkill River">Schuylkill River</a>, but an area in the northeast is drained by the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a> via the <a href="/wiki/Little_Lehigh_Creek" title="Little Lehigh Creek">Little Lehigh Creek</a> and areas are drained by the <a href="/wiki/Susquehanna_River" title="Susquehanna River">Susquehanna River</a> via the <a href="/wiki/Swatara_Creek" title="Swatara Creek">Swatara Creek</a> in the northwest and the <a href="/wiki/Conestoga_River" title="Conestoga River">Conestoga River</a>, which starts in Berks County between <a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgantown, Pennsylvania">Morgantown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elverson,_Pennsylvania" title="Elverson, Pennsylvania">Elverson</a> in the county's extreme south. It has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<i>Dfa</i> except for some <i>Dfb</i> on <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain</a> at the northern boundary.) The <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">hardiness zone</a> is mostly 7a with 6b in some higher northern and eastern areas. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/">[1]</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_counties">Adjacent counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Adjacent counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill County</a> (north)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> (northeast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery County</a> (east)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester County</a> (southeast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster County</a> (southwest)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon County, Pennsylvania">Lebanon County</a> (west)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_protected_area">National protected area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: National protected area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Furnace_National_Historic_Site" title="Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site">Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site</a> in <a href="/wiki/Elverson,_Pennsylvania" title="Elverson, Pennsylvania">Elverson</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_protected_area">State protected area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: State protected area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/French_Creek_State_Park" title="French Creek State Park">French Creek State Park</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_roads_and_highways">Major roads and highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Major roads and highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/PA-23.svg/24px-PA-23.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/PA-23.svg/36px-PA-23.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/PA-23.svg/48px-PA-23.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_23" title="Pennsylvania Route 23">PA 23</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/PA-29.svg/24px-PA-29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/PA-29.svg/36px-PA-29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/PA-29.svg/48px-PA-29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_29" title="Pennsylvania Route 29">PA 29</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/PA-61.svg/24px-PA-61.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/PA-61.svg/36px-PA-61.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/PA-61.svg/48px-PA-61.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_61" title="Pennsylvania Route 61">PA 61</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/PA-73.svg/24px-PA-73.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/PA-73.svg/36px-PA-73.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/PA-73.svg/48px-PA-73.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_73" title="Pennsylvania Route 73">PA 73</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/PA-100.svg/30px-PA-100.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/PA-100.svg/45px-PA-100.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/PA-100.svg/60px-PA-100.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_100" title="Pennsylvania Route 100">PA 100</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/PA-143.svg/30px-PA-143.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/PA-143.svg/45px-PA-143.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/PA-143.svg/60px-PA-143.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_143" title="Pennsylvania Route 143">PA 143</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/PA-183.svg/30px-PA-183.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/PA-183.svg/45px-PA-183.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/PA-183.svg/60px-PA-183.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_183" title="Pennsylvania Route 183">PA 183</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-272.svg/30px-PA-272.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-272.svg/45px-PA-272.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-272.svg/60px-PA-272.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_272" title="Pennsylvania Route 272">PA 272</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/PA-345.svg/30px-PA-345.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/PA-345.svg/45px-PA-345.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/PA-345.svg/60px-PA-345.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_345" title="Pennsylvania Route 345">PA 345</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/PA-401.svg/30px-PA-401.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/PA-401.svg/45px-PA-401.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/PA-401.svg/60px-PA-401.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_401" title="Pennsylvania Route 401">PA 401</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/PA-419.svg/30px-PA-419.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/PA-419.svg/45px-PA-419.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/PA-419.svg/60px-PA-419.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_419" title="Pennsylvania Route 419">PA 419</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/PA-501.svg/30px-PA-501.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/PA-501.svg/45px-PA-501.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/PA-501.svg/60px-PA-501.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_501" title="Pennsylvania Route 501">PA 501</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/PA-562.svg/30px-PA-562.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/PA-562.svg/45px-PA-562.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/PA-562.svg/60px-PA-562.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_562" title="Pennsylvania Route 562">PA 562</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/PA-568.svg/30px-PA-568.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/PA-568.svg/45px-PA-568.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/PA-568.svg/60px-PA-568.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_568" title="Pennsylvania Route 568">PA 568</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-625.svg/30px-PA-625.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-625.svg/45px-PA-625.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/PA-625.svg/60px-PA-625.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_625" title="Pennsylvania Route 625">PA 625</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/PA-645.svg/30px-PA-645.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/PA-645.svg/45px-PA-645.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/PA-645.svg/60px-PA-645.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_645" title="Pennsylvania Route 645">PA 645</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/PA-662.svg/30px-PA-662.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/PA-662.svg/45px-PA-662.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/PA-662.svg/60px-PA-662.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_662" title="Pennsylvania Route 662">PA 662</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/PA-724.svg/30px-PA-724.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/PA-724.svg/45px-PA-724.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/PA-724.svg/60px-PA-724.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_724" title="Pennsylvania Route 724">PA 724</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/PA-737.svg/30px-PA-737.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/PA-737.svg/45px-PA-737.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/PA-737.svg/60px-PA-737.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_737" title="Pennsylvania Route 737">PA 737</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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.us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_census" title="1790 United States census">1790</a></th><td>30,189</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>32,407</td><td></td><td>7.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>43,146</td><td></td><td>33.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>46,275</td><td></td><td>7.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>53,152</td><td></td><td>14.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>64,569</td><td></td><td>21.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>77,129</td><td></td><td>19.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>93,818</td><td></td><td>21.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>106,701</td><td></td><td>13.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>122,597</td><td></td><td>14.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>137,327</td><td></td><td>12.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>159,615</td><td></td><td>16.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>183,222</td><td></td><td>14.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>200,854</td><td></td><td>9.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>231,717</td><td></td><td>15.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>241,884</td><td></td><td>4.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>255,740</td><td></td><td>5.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>275,414</td><td></td><td>7.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>296,382</td><td></td><td>7.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>312,509</td><td></td><td>5.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>336,523</td><td></td><td>7.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>373,638</td><td></td><td>11.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>411,442</td><td></td><td>10.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>428,849</td><td></td><td>4.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1790–1960<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900–1990<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990–2000<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2010–2019<sup id="cite_ref-QF_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QF-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a>, the county was 76.9% White non-Hispanic, 4.9% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.3% Asian, and 2.5% were two or more races. 16.4% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Historically there is a large <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch" title="Pennsylvania Dutch">Pennsylvania Dutch</a> population. It is known as part of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch_Country" title="Pennsylvania Dutch Country">Pennsylvania Dutch Country</a>. More recently there is a large <a href="/wiki/Stateside_Puerto_Ricans" title="Stateside Puerto Ricans">Puerto Rican</a> population centered in the city of Reading. There were 411,442 people, 154,356 households, and 106,532 families residing in the county. The population density was 479 inhabitants per square mile (185/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 164,827 housing units at an average density of 191.9 per square mile (74.1/km<sup>2</sup>). </p><p>According to Muninet Guide's 2010 analysis, the median household income for Berks County is $54,105. </p><p>There were 154,356 households, out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.08. </p><p>In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.1 years. For every 100 females there were 95.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.70 males. </p><p>Berks County is home to an <a href="/wiki/Old_Order_Mennonite" title="Old Order Mennonite">Old Order Mennonite</a> community consisting of about 160 families, located in the East Penn Valley near <a href="/wiki/Kutztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown, Pennsylvania">Kutztown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fleetwood,_Pennsylvania" title="Fleetwood, Pennsylvania">Fleetwood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-berksmont82318_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-berksmont82318-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Old Order Mennonites first bought land in the area in 1949.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, Old Order Mennonites bought two large farms in the <a href="/wiki/Oley_Valley" title="Oley Valley">Oley Valley</a>. The Old Order Mennonites in the area belong to the <a href="/wiki/Groffdale_Conference_Mennonite_Church" title="Groffdale Conference Mennonite Church">Groffdale Conference Mennonite Church</a> and use the <a href="/wiki/Horse_and_buggy" class="mw-redirect" title="Horse and buggy">horse and buggy</a> as transportation. There are several farms in the area belonging to the Old Order Mennonite community and meetinghouses are located near Kutztown and Fleetwood.<sup id="cite_ref-berksmont92116_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-berksmont92116-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>Berks County, Pennsylvania – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 2000<sup id="cite_ref-2000CensusP004_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2000CensusP004-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2000 </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>317,025 </td> <td>316,406 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">291,258 </td> <td>84.85% </td> <td>76.90% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">67.92% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>12,478 </td> <td>16,517 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">18,087 </td> <td>3.34% </td> <td>4.01% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">4.22% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>397 </td> <td>536 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">450 </td> <td>0.11% </td> <td>0.13% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>3,713 </td> <td>5,244 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">6,225 </td> <td>0.99% </td> <td>1.27% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">1.45% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>57 </td> <td>58 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">61 </td> <td>0.02% </td> <td>0.01% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Some Other Race alone (NH) </td> <td>320 </td> <td>374 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">1,551 </td> <td>0.09% </td> <td>0.09% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.36% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed race or Multiracial</a> (NH) </td> <td>3,291 </td> <td>4,952 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">11,667 </td> <td>0.88% </td> <td>1.20% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">2.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>36,537 </td> <td>67,355 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">99,550 </td> <td>9.73% </td> <td>16.37% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">23.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>373,638 </b> </td> <td><b>411,442</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>428,849</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Metropolitan_and_Combined_Statistical_Area">Metropolitan and Combined Statistical Area</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Metropolitan and Combined Statistical Area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Metropolitan_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas">List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_Combined_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Combined Statistical Areas">List of Combined Statistical Areas</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Delawarevalleymap.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Delawarevalleymap.png/220px-Delawarevalleymap.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Delawarevalleymap.png 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption>Location of Berks County in the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Management_and_Budget" title="Office of Management and Budget">Office of Management and Budget</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has designated Berks County as the <b>Reading, PA <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> (MSA)</b>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 U.S. census</a><sup id="cite_ref-Archived_copy_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Archived_copy-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the metropolitan area is the 10th-most populous in <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Metropolitan_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas">128th-most populous</a> in the U.S. with a population of 413,491. </p><p>Berks County is part of the larger <b><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area</a> (CSA)</b>, the largest in Pennsylvania and <a href="/wiki/List_of_Combined_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Combined Statistical Areas">eighth-most populous</a> in the nation with a population of 7,067,807. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Berks_County_Courthouse_(Berks_County,_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg/220px-Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg/330px-Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg/440px-Berks_County_Courthouse_%28Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania_-_September_2010%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1936" /></a><figcaption>Berks County Courthouse in <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_Senate">State Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: State Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judy_Schwank" title="Judy Schwank">Judy Schwank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_11" title="Pennsylvania Senate, District 11">Pennsylvania Senate, District 11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tracy_Pennycuick" title="Tracy Pennycuick">Tracy Pennycuick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_24" title="Pennsylvania Senate, District 24">Pennsylvania Senate, District 24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Argall" title="Dave Argall">Dave Argall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_29" title="Pennsylvania Senate, District 29">Pennsylvania Senate, District 29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Muth" title="Katie Muth">Katie Muth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_44" title="Pennsylvania Senate, District 44">Pennsylvania Senate, District 44</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_House_of_Representatives">State House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: State House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Jozwiak" title="Barry Jozwiak">Barry Jozwiak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_5" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_H._Zimmerman" title="David H. Zimmerman">David H. Zimmerman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_99" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 99">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Barton_(politician)" title="Jamie Barton (politician)">Jamie Barton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_124" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 124">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 124</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rozzi" title="Mark Rozzi">Mark Rozzi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_126" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 126">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 126</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manny_Guzman_Jr." title="Manny Guzman Jr.">Manny Guzman Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_127" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 127">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 127</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Gillen" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Gillen">Mark Gillen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_128" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 128">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 128</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johanny_Cepeda-Freytiz" title="Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz">Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_129" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 129">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 129</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Maloney_(politician)" title="David Maloney (politician)">David Maloney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_130" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 130">Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 130</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: U.S. House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madeleine_Dean" title="Madeleine Dean">Madeleine Dean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district">Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrissy_Houlahan" title="Chrissy Houlahan">Chrissy Houlahan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district">Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Meuser" title="Dan Meuser">Dan Meuser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district">Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of September 21, 2023, there were 253,186 registered voters in Berks County.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>: 107,690 (42.53%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a>: 104,430 (41.24%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a>: 30,154 (11.91%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (United States)">Minor parties</a>: 10,912 (4.31%)</li></ul> <p>Berks County leans Republican, but is still competitive, with the last Republican to carry the county by more than 10% being <a href="/wiki/George_H.W._Bush" class="mw-redirect" title="George H.W. Bush">George H.W. Bush</a> in 1988. As of 2023, the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a> maintained a total registration edge over Democrats in Berks County. At the top of the Pennsylvania ticket in November 2022, Berks County split its votes, supporting <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Josh_Shapiro" title="Josh Shapiro">Josh Shapiro</a> for <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Pennsylvania">governor</a> and Republican <a href="/wiki/Mehmet_Oz" title="Mehmet Oz">Mehmet Oz</a> for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Berks County, Pennsylvania<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2024 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">116,660 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">91,116 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.43% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,036 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.97% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2020 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">109,926 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.22%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">93,116 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.08% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,511 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2016 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">96,626 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.49%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">78,437 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.61% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9,022 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2012 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">84,702 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.63%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">83,011 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.64% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,963 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2008 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">80,513 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">44.60% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">97,047 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>53.76%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,951 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2004 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">87,122 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.97%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">76,309 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.39% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,056 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.64% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2000 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">71,273 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.68%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">59,150 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.72% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,874 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.60% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1996 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">56,289 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>46.25%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49,887 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">40.99% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">15,542 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">12.77% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1992 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">52,939 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>40.29%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46,031 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">35.03% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">32,437 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">24.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1988 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">70,153 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.39%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">41,040 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36.50% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,251 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.11% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1984 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">74,605 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>65.94%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37,849 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.45% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">691 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.61% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1980 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">60,576 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>56.41%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36,449 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.94% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10,360 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9.65% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1976 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">54,452 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.63%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">50,994 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.41% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,107 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.96% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1972 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">66,172 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.35%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36,563 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.45% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,392 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1968 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">50,623 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>46.48%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49,877 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.79% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8,424 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7.73% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1964 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36,726 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">33.19% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">73,444 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>66.38%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">476 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1960 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">61,743 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>54.78%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">50,572 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.87% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">391 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.35% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1956 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">57,258 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.30%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42,349 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.38% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">320 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1952 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">51,720 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.42%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45,874 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.49% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,074 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.09% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1948 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35,608 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.57% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43,075 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.71%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,043 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1944 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35,274 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.33% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43,889 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>53.91%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,247 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.76% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1940 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32,111 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.93% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">53,301 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>61.31%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,530 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.76% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1936 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">26,699 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">30.23% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">56,907 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>64.43%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,721 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.34% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1932 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">27,073 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">37.07% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">29,763 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>40.76%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">16,187 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">22.17% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1928 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">47,073 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.03%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,960 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25.79% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,481 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.18% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1924 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">28,186 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.35%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">17,220 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.37% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9,487 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">17.28% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1920 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22,221 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>47.69%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,361 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.41% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6,009 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">12.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1916 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,937 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34.33% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">19,267 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.41%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,565 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1912 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,032 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8.77% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">16,430 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>47.54%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">15,098 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">43.69% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1908 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1908</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,642 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">41.01% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">17,381 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.25%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,245 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6.75% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1904 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1904</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">15,539 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">46.28% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">16,357 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>48.71%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,683 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1900 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1900</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,952 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">41.53% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">19,013 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>56.60%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">628 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1896 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1896</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">14,318 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.28% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,099 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>54.71%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">665 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1892 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1892</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,077 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34.76% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,602 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>64.16%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">312 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.08% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1888 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1888</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,626 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.65% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">18,105 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>62.45%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">261 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1884 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1884</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,587 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.46% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">16,484 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>62.68%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">226 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.86% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania">1880</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,225 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34.99% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">16,959 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>64.32%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">181 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.69% </td></tr> </tbody></table><p> The first time since 1964 that a Democrat carried Berks in a Presidential election occurred in 2008, with <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> receiving 53.9% of the vote to <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a>'s 44.7%. The other three statewide winners (<a href="/wiki/Rob_McCord" title="Rob McCord">Rob McCord</a> for treasurer, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Wagner_(politician)" title="Jack Wagner (politician)">Jack Wagner</a> for auditor general, and <a href="/wiki/Tom_Corbett" title="Tom Corbett">Tom Corbett</a> for attorney general) also carried it.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While Republicans have controlled the commissioner majority most of the time and continue to control most county row offices, Democrats have become more competitive in Berks in recent years. In the 2012 Presidential election, <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> carried the county by approximately a one-percent margin, 49.6% to 48.6%, however, in 2016, <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> carried Berks by a much larger margin of 52.9% to 42.7%.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tleft"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 159154.92214786px; border-left-color:#17aa5c"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:#17aa5c"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:#17aa5c"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 358.44958059733px; border-left-color:#DDDDBB"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:#DDDDBB"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:#DDDDBB"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 62.496642868401px; border-left-color:#3333FF"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:#3333FF"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:#3333FF"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:0; border-width:0 197.17899781602px 100px 0; border-right-color:#E81B23"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;right:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 100px 0;border-color:#E81B23"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Chart of Voter Registration </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E81B23; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> (42.53%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#3333FF; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> (41.36%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DDDDBB; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> (11.78%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#17aa5c; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Third_party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (United States)">Other Parties</a> (4.32%)</div> </div> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albright_College" title="Albright College">Albright College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvernia_University" title="Alvernia University">Alvernia University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown_University_of_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown University of Pennsylvania">Kutztown University of Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Berks" title="Penn State Berks">Penn State Berks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_Area_Community_College" title="Reading Area Community College">Reading Area Community College</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_school_districts">Public school districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Public school districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png/220px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png/330px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png/440px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_School_Districts.png 2x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="347" /></a><figcaption>Map of Berks County's public school districts</figcaption></figure> <p>School districts include:<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 18em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antietam_School_District" title="Antietam School District">Antietam School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyertown_Area_School_District" title="Boyertown Area School District">Boyertown Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandywine_Heights_Area_School_District" title="Brandywine Heights Area School District">Brandywine Heights Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Weiser_Area_School_District" title="Conrad Weiser Area School District">Conrad Weiser Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Boone_Area_School_District" title="Daniel Boone Area School District">Daniel Boone Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exeter_Township_School_District" title="Exeter Township School District">Exeter Township School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood_Area_School_District" title="Fleetwood Area School District">Fleetwood Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_Mifflin_School_District" title="Governor Mifflin School District">Governor Mifflin School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg_Area_School_District" title="Hamburg Area School District">Hamburg Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown_Area_School_District" title="Kutztown Area School District">Kutztown Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_School_District" title="Muhlenberg School District">Muhlenberg School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley_Valley_School_District" title="Oley Valley School District">Oley Valley School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_School_District" title="Reading School District">Reading School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_Valley_School_District" title="Schuylkill Valley School District">Schuylkill Valley School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulpehocken_Area_School_District" title="Tulpehocken Area School District">Tulpehocken Area School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Valley_School_District" title="Twin Valley School District">Twin Valley School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Perkiomen_School_District" title="Upper Perkiomen School District">Upper Perkiomen School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_School_District" title="Wilson School District">Wilson School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyomissing_Area_School_District" title="Wyomissing Area School District">Wyomissing Area School District</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_high_schools">Private high schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Private high schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berks_Catholic_High_School" title="Berks Catholic High School">Berks Catholic High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li>Berks Christian School in <a href="/wiki/Birdsboro,_Pennsylvania" title="Birdsboro, Pennsylvania">Birdsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_Academy" title="Blue Mountain Academy">Blue Mountain Academy</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Seventh-day_Adventist_Church" title="Seventh-day Adventist Church">Seventh-day Adventist</a> boarding school in <a href="/wiki/Tilden_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tilden Township, Pennsylvania">Tilden Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conestoga_Christian_School" title="Conestoga Christian School">Conestoga Christian School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgantown, Pennsylvania">Morgantown, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li>Fairview Christian School in Reading</li> <li>Gateway Christian School in <a href="/wiki/Mertztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Mertztown, Pennsylvania">Mertztown</a></li> <li>Lighthouse Christian Academy in <a href="/wiki/Lyons,_Pennsylvania" title="Lyons, Pennsylvania">Lyons</a></li> <li>The King's Academy in <a href="/wiki/Mohrsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohrsville, Pennsylvania">Mohrsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Forge_Academy" title="Pine Forge Academy">Pine Forge Academy</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Seventh-day_Adventist_Church" title="Seventh-day Adventist Church">Seventh-day Adventist</a> boarding school in <a href="/wiki/Pine_Forge,_Pennsylvania" title="Pine Forge, Pennsylvania">Pine Forge</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Technical_and_trade_schools">Technical and trade schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Technical and trade schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Berks Technical Institute</li> <li>Pace Institute</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_Hospital" title="Reading Hospital">Reading Hospital</a> School of Nursing</li> <li>Berks Career and Technology Center (east campus in Oley, west campus in Leesport)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Reading_Public_Museum" title="Reading Public Museum">Reading Public Museum</a> in Reading is an art, science, and history museum. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Reading_Buccaneers_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps" title="Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps">Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps</a> are an all-age <a href="/wiki/Drum_and_bugle_corps_(modern)" title="Drum and bugle corps (modern)">drum corps</a> based in Berks County. Founded in 1957, the corps is a charter member <a href="/wiki/Drum_Corps_Associates" title="Drum Corps Associates">Drum Corps Associates</a> and an 11-time DCA World Champion. </p><p>Reading is home to Berks Opera Company, founded in 2007 as Berks Opera Workshop. </p><p>There are two <a href="/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_state_parks" title="List of Pennsylvania state parks">Pennsylvania state parks</a> and one natural area in Berks County. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/French_Creek_State_Park" title="French Creek State Park">French Creek State Park</a>, a former <a href="/wiki/Recreational_Demonstration_Area" title="Recreational Demonstration Area">Recreational Demonstration Area</a>, straddles the Berks and Chester County line.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolde_Forest_Environmental_Education_Center" title="Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center">Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center</a> is south of <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a> on land once owned by <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Nolde" title="Jacob Nolde">Jacob Nolde</a>, a Reading businessman and Pennsylvania environmentalist.</li> <li>Ruth Zimmerman Natural Area, part of the William Penn Forest District in Oley.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>There are two <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Historical_and_Museum_Commission" title="Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission">Pennsylvania Historic Sites</a> in Berks County. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Weiser_Homestead" title="Conrad Weiser Homestead">Conrad Weiser Homestead</a> near <a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf,_Pennsylvania" title="Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania">Womelsdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Boone_Homestead" title="Daniel Boone Homestead">Daniel Boone Homestead</a> near <a href="/wiki/Birdsboro,_Pennsylvania" title="Birdsboro, Pennsylvania">Birdsboro</a></li></ul> <p>The Old Morlatton Village in Douglassville is maintained by the Historic Preservation Trust of Berks County. The village is composed of four historic structures: White Horse Inn, George Douglass Mansion, Bridge keeper's House, and the Mouns Jones House, constructed in 1716, which is the oldest recorded building in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>West Reading in home to the annual Art on the Avenue, which reached its 25th year in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Berks County is home to several media outlets, including: </p> <ul><li>Berks Community Television (BCTV)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Reading_Eagle" title="Reading Eagle">Reading Eagle</a></i>, the daily newspaper, based in Reading and founded in 1867</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEEU" title="WEEU">WEEU</a> (830 AM), a radio station broadcasting news and <a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">conservative</a> talk shows</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFMZ-TV" title="WFMZ-TV">WFMZ-TV</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>-based news channel that covers the region</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFY-FM" title="WRFY-FM">WRFY-FM</a> (102.5 FM "Y102"), a commercial radio station licensed to serve Reading</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png/220px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png/330px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png/440px-Map_of_Berks_County_Pennsylvania_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.png 2x" data-file-width="783" data-file-height="555" /></a><figcaption>Map of Berks County with municipal labels showing cities and boroughs (in red), townships (in white), and census-designated places (in blue)</figcaption></figure> <p>Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of cities in Pennsylvania">cities</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_boroughs_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania">boroughs</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_townships_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of townships in Pennsylvania">townships</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_boroughs_in_Pennsylvania#Towns" title="List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania">towns</a>. The following cities, boroughs and townships are located in Berks County: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City">City</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a> (county seat)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boroughs">Boroughs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Boroughs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 12em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adamstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Adamstown, Pennsylvania">Adamstown</a> (mostly in <a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bally,_Pennsylvania" title="Bally, Pennsylvania">Bally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bechtelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania">Bechtelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernville,_Pennsylvania" title="Bernville, Pennsylvania">Bernville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birdsboro,_Pennsylvania" title="Birdsboro, Pennsylvania">Birdsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Boyertown, Pennsylvania">Boyertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centerport,_Pennsylvania" title="Centerport, Pennsylvania">Centerport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood,_Pennsylvania" title="Fleetwood, Pennsylvania">Fleetwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Hamburg, Pennsylvania">Hamburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenhorst,_Pennsylvania" title="Kenhorst, Pennsylvania">Kenhorst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown, Pennsylvania">Kutztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laureldale,_Pennsylvania" title="Laureldale, Pennsylvania">Laureldale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesport,_Pennsylvania" title="Leesport, Pennsylvania">Leesport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenhartsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania">Lenhartsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyons,_Pennsylvania" title="Lyons, Pennsylvania">Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohnton,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohnton, Pennsylvania">Mohnton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Penn,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Penn, Pennsylvania">Mount Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Morgan,_Pennsylvania" title="New Morgan, Pennsylvania">New Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robesonia,_Pennsylvania" title="Robesonia, Pennsylvania">Robesonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Lawrence,_Pennsylvania" title="St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania">St. Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shillington,_Pennsylvania" title="Shillington, Pennsylvania">Shillington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoemakersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania">Shoemakersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinking_Spring,_Pennsylvania" title="Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania">Sinking Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topton,_Pennsylvania" title="Topton, Pennsylvania">Topton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wernersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wernersville, Pennsylvania">Wernersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="West Reading, Pennsylvania">West Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf,_Pennsylvania" title="Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania">Womelsdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">Wyomissing</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Townships">Townships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Townships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Farmstead_in_winter,_Windsor_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/220px-Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/330px-Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/440px-Farmstead_in_winter%2C_Windsor_Township%2C_Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2697" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption>A farm in <a href="/wiki/Windsor_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Windsor Township</a> in January 2008</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 12em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alsace_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Alsace Township, Pennsylvania">Alsace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amity_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Amity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bern_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bern Township, Pennsylvania">Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brecknock_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Brecknock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caernarvon_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Caernarvon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colebrookdale_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Colebrookdale Township, Pennsylvania">Colebrookdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumru_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cumru Township, Pennsylvania">Cumru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/District_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="District Township, Pennsylvania">District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglass_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Douglass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Earl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exeter_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Exeter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heidelberg_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hereford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Hereford Township, Pennsylvania">Hereford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longswamp_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Longswamp Township, Pennsylvania">Longswamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Alsace_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Alsace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maidencreek_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Maidencreek Township, Pennsylvania">Maidencreek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxatawny_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Maxatawny Township, Pennsylvania">Maxatawny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Muhlenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">North Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Oley Township, Pennsylvania">Oley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ontelaunee_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ontelaunee Township, Pennsylvania">Ontelaunee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Penn Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Pike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robeson_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Robeson Township, Pennsylvania">Robeson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockland_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Rockland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruscombmanor_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ruscombmanor Township, Pennsylvania">Ruscombmanor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">South Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tilden_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tilden Township, Pennsylvania">Tilden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulpehocken_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania">Tulpehocken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Union Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Bern_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Bern Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Tulpehocken_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Tulpehocken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Windsor</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places">Census-designated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Census-designated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">Census-designated places</a> are geographical areas designated by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a> for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law. Other unincorporated communities, such as villages, may be listed here as well. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 12em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alleghenyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Alleghenyville, Pennsylvania">Alleghenyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alsace_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Alsace Manor, Pennsylvania">Alsace Manor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amity_Gardens,_Pennsylvania" title="Amity Gardens, Pennsylvania">Amity Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baumstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Baumstown, Pennsylvania">Baumstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blandon,_Pennsylvania" title="Blandon, Pennsylvania">Blandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowers,_Pennsylvania" title="Bowers, Pennsylvania">Bowers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colony_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Colony Park, Pennsylvania">Colony Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dauberville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dauberville, Pennsylvania">Dauberville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglassville,_Pennsylvania" title="Douglassville, Pennsylvania">Douglassville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dryville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dryville, Pennsylvania">Dryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edenburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Edenburg, Pennsylvania">Edenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Flying Hills, Pennsylvania">Flying Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Chase,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fox Chase, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Fox Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frystown,_Pennsylvania" title="Frystown, Pennsylvania">Frystown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar,_Pennsylvania" title="Gibraltar, Pennsylvania">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gouglersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Gouglersville, Pennsylvania">Gouglersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenfields,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenfields, Pennsylvania">Greenfields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grill,_Pennsylvania" title="Grill, Pennsylvania">Grill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hereford,_Pennsylvania" title="Hereford, Pennsylvania">Hereford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hyde Park, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Hyde Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonwald,_Pennsylvania" title="Jacksonwald, Pennsylvania">Jacksonwald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kempton,_Pennsylvania" title="Kempton, Pennsylvania">Kempton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown_University,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Kutztown University, Pennsylvania">Kutztown University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania">Lincoln Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorane,_Pennsylvania" title="Lorane, Pennsylvania">Lorane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxatawny,_Pennsylvania" title="Maxatawny, Pennsylvania">Maxatawny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mertztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Mertztown, Pennsylvania">Mertztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohrsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohrsville, Pennsylvania">Mohrsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montrose_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania">Montrose Manor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgantown, Pennsylvania">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Aetna,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Aetna, Pennsylvania">Mount Aetna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Muhlenberg Park, Pennsylvania">Muhlenberg Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Berlinville,_Pennsylvania" title="New Berlinville, Pennsylvania">New Berlinville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jerusalem,_Pennsylvania" title="New Jerusalem, Pennsylvania">New Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Schaefferstown,_Pennsylvania" title="New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania">New Schaefferstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley,_Pennsylvania" title="Oley, Pennsylvania">Oley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennside,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennside, Pennsylvania">Pennside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Berks,_Pennsylvania_(CDP)" title="Penn State Berks, Pennsylvania (CDP)">Penn State Berks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennwyn,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennwyn, Pennsylvania">Pennwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rehrersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania">Rehrersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reiffton,_Pennsylvania" title="Reiffton, Pennsylvania">Reiffton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverview_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Riverview Park, Pennsylvania">Riverview Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schubert,_Pennsylvania" title="Schubert, Pennsylvania">Schubert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shartlesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shartlesville, Pennsylvania">Shartlesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="South Temple, Pennsylvania">South Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springmont,_Pennsylvania" title="Springmont, Pennsylvania">Springmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Ridge,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania">Spring Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Creek_Mills,_Pennsylvania" title="Stony Creek Mills, Pennsylvania">Stony Creek Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stouchsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Stouchsburg, Pennsylvania">Stouchsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strausstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Strausstown, Pennsylvania">Strausstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="Temple, Pennsylvania">Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginville,_Pennsylvania" title="Virginville, Pennsylvania">Virginville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnuttown,_Pennsylvania" title="Walnuttown, Pennsylvania">Walnuttown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="West Hamburg, Pennsylvania">West Hamburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lawn,_Pennsylvania" title="West Lawn, Pennsylvania">West Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="West Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">West Wyomissing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitfield, Pennsylvania">Whitfield</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unincorporated_communities">Unincorporated communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Unincorporated communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Brownsville, Pennsylvania">Brownsville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blue_Marsh,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania (page does not exist)">Blue Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cacoosing,_Pennsylvania" title="Cacoosing, Pennsylvania">Cacoosing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geigertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Geigertown, Pennsylvania">Geigertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinbachs,_Pennsylvania" title="Leinbachs, Pennsylvania">Leinbachs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Heidelberg,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="North Heidelberg, Pennsylvania">North Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pine_Swamp,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pine Swamp, Pennsylvania (page does not exist)">Pine Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plowville,_Pennsylvania" title="Plowville, Pennsylvania">Plowville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pricetown,_Pennsylvania" title="Pricetown, Pennsylvania">Pricetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlets_Mill,_Pennsylvania" title="Scarlets Mill, Pennsylvania">Scarlets Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="State Hill, Pennsylvania">State Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wooltown,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wooltown, Pennsylvania (page does not exist)">Wooltown</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population_ranking">Population ranking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Population ranking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The population ranking of the following table is based on the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a> of Berks County.<sup id="cite_ref-Archived_copy_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Archived_copy-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>†</b> <i>county seat</i> </p><p><b>CDP</b>=<i>census designated population</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Rank </th> <th>City/Town/etc. </th> <th>Municipal type </th> <th>Population (2010 Census) </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFFACD;"> <td>1 </td> <td><b> † <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></b> </td> <td>City </td> <td>88,082 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>2 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">Wyomissing</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>10,461 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>3 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Blandon,_Pennsylvania" title="Blandon, Pennsylvania">Blandon</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>7,152 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>4 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shillington,_Pennsylvania" title="Shillington, Pennsylvania">Shillington</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>5,273 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>5 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Birdsboro,_Pennsylvania" title="Birdsboro, Pennsylvania">Birdsboro</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>5,163 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>6 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kutztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown, Pennsylvania">Kutztown</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>5,012 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>7 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Whitfield,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitfield, Pennsylvania">Whitfield</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>4,733 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>8 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Hamburg, Pennsylvania">Hamburg</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>4,289 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>9 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lorane,_Pennsylvania" title="Lorane, Pennsylvania">Lorane</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>4,236 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>10 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pennside,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennside, Pennsylvania">Pennside</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>4,215 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>11 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="West Reading, Pennsylvania">West Reading</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>4,212 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>12 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Reiffton,_Pennsylvania" title="Reiffton, Pennsylvania">Reiffton</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>4,178 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>13 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood,_Pennsylvania" title="Fleetwood, Pennsylvania">Fleetwood</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>4,085 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>14 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Boyertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Boyertown, Pennsylvania">Boyertown</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>4,055 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>15 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sinking_Spring,_Pennsylvania" title="Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania">Sinking Spring</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>4,008 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>16 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Laureldale,_Pennsylvania" title="Laureldale, Pennsylvania">Laureldale</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>3,911 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>17 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="West Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">West Wyomissing</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>3,407 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>18 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Amity_Gardens,_Pennsylvania" title="Amity Gardens, Pennsylvania">Amity Gardens</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>3,402 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>19 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jacksonwald,_Pennsylvania" title="Jacksonwald, Pennsylvania">Jacksonwald</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>3,393 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>20 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Riverview_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Riverview Park, Pennsylvania">Riverview Park</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>3,380 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>21 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mount_Penn,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Penn, Pennsylvania">Mount Penn</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>3,106 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>22 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mohnton,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohnton, Pennsylvania">Mohnton</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>3,043 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>23 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kutztown_University,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Kutztown University, Pennsylvania">Kutztown University</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>2,918 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>24 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kenhorst,_Pennsylvania" title="Kenhorst, Pennsylvania">Kenhorst</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>2,877 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>25 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf,_Pennsylvania" title="Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania">Womelsdorf</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>2,810 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>26 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Flying_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Flying Hills, Pennsylvania">Flying Hills</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>2,568 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>27 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hyde Park, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Hyde Park</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>2,528 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>28 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wernersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wernersville, Pennsylvania">Wernersville</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>2,494 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>29 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Topton,_Pennsylvania" title="Topton, Pennsylvania">Topton</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>2,069 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>30 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Robesonia,_Pennsylvania" title="Robesonia, Pennsylvania">Robesonia</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>2,061 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>31 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="West Hamburg, Pennsylvania">West Hamburg</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,979 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>32 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leesport,_Pennsylvania" title="Leesport, Pennsylvania">Leesport</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>1,918 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>33 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="Temple, Pennsylvania">Temple</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,877 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>34 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/St._Lawrence,_Pennsylvania" title="St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania">St. Lawrence</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>1,809 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>35 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Lawn,_Pennsylvania" title="West Lawn, Pennsylvania">West Lawn</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,715 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>36 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fox_Chase,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fox Chase, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Fox Chase</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,622 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>37 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania">Lincoln Park</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,615 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>38 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Grill,_Pennsylvania" title="Grill, Pennsylvania">Grill</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,468 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>39 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/South_Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="South Temple, Pennsylvania">South Temple</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,424 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>40 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Muhlenberg Park, Pennsylvania">Muhlenberg Park</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,420 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>41 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shoemakersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania">Shoemakersville</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>1,378 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>42 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/New_Berlinville,_Pennsylvania" title="New Berlinville, Pennsylvania">New Berlinville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,368 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>43 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Oley,_Pennsylvania" title="Oley, Pennsylvania">Oley</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,282 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>44 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Greenfields,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenfields, Pennsylvania">Greenfields</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,170 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>45 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alleghenyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Alleghenyville, Pennsylvania">Alleghenyville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,134 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>46 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bally,_Pennsylvania" title="Bally, Pennsylvania">Bally</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>1,090 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>47 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Colony_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Colony Park, Pennsylvania">Colony Park</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,076 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>48 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stony_Creek_Mills,_Pennsylvania" title="Stony Creek Mills, Pennsylvania">Stony Creek Mills</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,045 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>49 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Spring_Ridge,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania">Spring Ridge</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>1,003 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>50 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bernville,_Pennsylvania" title="Bernville, Pennsylvania">Bernville</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>955 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>51 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bechtelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania">Bechtelsville</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>942 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>52 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hereford,_Pennsylvania" title="Hereford, Pennsylvania">Hereford</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>930 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>53 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Dauberville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dauberville, Pennsylvania">Dauberville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>848 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>54 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgantown, Pennsylvania">Morgantown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>826 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>55 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pennwyn,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennwyn, Pennsylvania">Pennwyn</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>780 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>56 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Springmont,_Pennsylvania" title="Springmont, Pennsylvania">Springmont</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>724 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>57 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Edenburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Edenburg, Pennsylvania">Edenburg</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>681 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>58 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar,_Pennsylvania" title="Gibraltar, Pennsylvania">Gibraltar</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>680 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>59 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mertztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Mertztown, Pennsylvania">Mertztown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>664 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>60 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/New_Jerusalem,_Pennsylvania" title="New Jerusalem, Pennsylvania">New Jerusalem</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>649 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>61 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Montrose_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania">Montrose Manor</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>604 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>62 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stouchsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Stouchsburg, Pennsylvania">Stouchsburg</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>600 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>63 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gouglersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Gouglersville, Pennsylvania">Gouglersville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>548 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>64 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bethel,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Bethel</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>499 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>65 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Walnuttown,_Pennsylvania" title="Walnuttown, Pennsylvania">Walnuttown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>484 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>T-66 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lyons,_Pennsylvania" title="Lyons, Pennsylvania">Lyons</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>478 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>T-66 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alsace_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Alsace Manor, Pennsylvania">Alsace Manor</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>478 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>67 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shartlesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shartlesville, Pennsylvania">Shartlesville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>455 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>68 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Douglassville,_Pennsylvania" title="Douglassville, Pennsylvania">Douglassville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>448 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>69 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Baumstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Baumstown, Pennsylvania">Baumstown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>422 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>70 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Dryville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dryville, Pennsylvania">Dryville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>398 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>71 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Centerport,_Pennsylvania" title="Centerport, Pennsylvania">Centerport</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>387 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>72 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mohrsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohrsville, Pennsylvania">Mohrsville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>383 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>73 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frystown,_Pennsylvania" title="Frystown, Pennsylvania">Frystown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>380 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>74 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mount_Aetna,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Aetna, Pennsylvania">Mount Aetna</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>354 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>75 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Strausstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Strausstown, Pennsylvania">Strausstown</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>342 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>76 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bowers,_Pennsylvania" title="Bowers, Pennsylvania">Bowers</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>326 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>77 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rehrersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania">Rehrersburg</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>319 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>78 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Virginville,_Pennsylvania" title="Virginville, Pennsylvania">Virginville</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>309 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>79 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Schubert,_Pennsylvania" title="Schubert, Pennsylvania">Schubert</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>249 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>80 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/New_Schaefferstown,_Pennsylvania" title="New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania">New Schaefferstown</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>223 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0FFF0;"> <td>81 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kempton,_Pennsylvania" title="Kempton, Pennsylvania">Kempton</a></b> </td> <td>CDP </td> <td>169 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>82 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lenhartsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania">Lenhartsville</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>165 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFF5EE;"> <td>83 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/New_Morgan,_Pennsylvania" title="New Morgan, Pennsylvania">New Morgan</a></b> </td> <td>Borough </td> <td>71 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Addams" title="William Addams">William Addams</a>, former U.S. Congressman<sup id="cite_ref-Marquis_1607–1896_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marquis_1607–1896-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priscilla_Ahn" title="Priscilla Ahn">Priscilla Ahn</a>, folk musician, singer, and songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Barrasso" title="John Barrasso">John Barrasso</a>, U.S. Senator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Carter_Beane" title="Douglas Carter Beane">Douglas Carter Beane</a>, playwright</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Billingsley" title="Chad Billingsley">Chad Billingsley</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Boone" title="Daniel Boone">Daniel Boone</a>, American pioneer, explorer, and frontiersman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Brightbill" title="Kenny Brightbill">Kenny Brightbill</a>, professional race car driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Burns" title="Steve Burns">Steve Burns</a>, musician and former <i><a href="/wiki/Blue%27s_Clues" title="Blue's Clues">Blue's Clues</a></i> host</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Henry_Carpenter" title="James Henry Carpenter">James Henry Carpenter</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> sailor, officer, founder of <a href="/wiki/Carpenter_Technology_Corporation" title="Carpenter Technology Corporation">Carpenter Technology Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Coggins" title="Jack Coggins">Jack Coggins</a>, illustrator, author and artist, lived in Boyertown from 1948 to 2006</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Colavito" title="Rocky Colavito">Rocky Colavito</a>, former Major League Baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerry_Collins" title="Kerry Collins">Kerry Collins</a>, professional football player (Panthers, Saints, Giants, Raiders, Titans, and Colts)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Constantine" title="Michael Constantine">Michael Constantine</a>, actor, star of <i><a href="/wiki/Room_222" title="Room 222">Room 222</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/My_Big_Fat_Greek_Wedding" title="My Big Fat Greek Wedding">My Big Fat Greek Wedding</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Cuddy" title="Amy Cuddy">Amy Cuddy</a>, Harvard psychologist and TED Talks speaker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Eichhorn" title="Lisa Eichhorn">Lisa Eichhorn</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Ellington" title="Wayne Ellington">Wayne Ellington</a>, NBA Basketball Player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Furillo" title="Carl Furillo">Carl Furillo</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn</a>/<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gilmore_(American_football)" title="John Gilmore (American football)">John Henry Gilmore, Jr.</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bears" title="Chicago Bears">Chicago Bears</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Saints" title="New Orleans Saints">New Orleans Saints</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers" title="Tampa Bay Buccaneers">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Gosselin" title="Jon Gosselin">Jon Gosselin</a>, reality television personality, <i><a href="/wiki/Jon_%26_Kate_Plus_8" title="Jon & Kate Plus 8">Jon & Kate Plus 8</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Gosselin" title="Kate Gosselin">Kate Gosselin</a>, reality television personality, <i><a href="/wiki/Jon_%26_Kate_Plus_8" title="Jon & Kate Plus 8">Jon & Kate Plus 8</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Guiliano" title="Chris Guiliano">Chris Guiliano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Summer_Olympic_Games" title="Summer Olympic Games">Olympic</a> swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Haring" title="Keith Haring">Keith Haring</a>, former artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Henne" title="Chad Henne">Chad Henne</a>, football professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Miami_Dolphins" title="Miami Dolphins">Miami Dolphins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hero" title="Chris Hero">Chris Hero</a>, professional wrestler</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hiester" title="Joseph Hiester">Joseph Hiester</a>, governor of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> 1820–1823</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hinnershitz" title="Tommy Hinnershitz">Tommy Hinnershitz</a> (1912–1999), auto racing pioneer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Hurley" title="Chad Hurley">Chad Hurley</a>, co-founder of YouTube</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mildred_Jordan" title="Mildred Jordan">Mildred Jordan</a> (1901–1982), novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chip_Kidd" title="Chip Kidd">Chip Kidd</a> (born 1964), book jacket designer at <a href="/wiki/Knopf_Publishing_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Knopf Publishing Group">Knopf Publishing Group</a><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_(captain)" title="Abraham Lincoln (captain)">Abraham Lincoln</a> (1744–1786), grandfather of 16th U.S. president <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Lytle" title="Matt Lytle">Matt Lytle</a> (born 1975), professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donyell_Marshall" title="Donyell Marshall">Donyell Marshall</a>, former NBA player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_H._Maurer" title="James H. Maurer">James H. Maurer</a> (1864–1944), Labor leader and two-time Vice Presidential nominee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_McGillis" title="Kelly McGillis">Kelly McGillis</a>, actress, <i>[Top Gun/Witness/The Accused]</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_McKellen_jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Gordon McKellen jr.">Gordon McKellen, Jr.</a>, former U.S. figure skating champion and Hall of Fame member</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morton_L._Montgomery" title="Morton L. Montgomery">Morton L. Montgomery</a> (1846–1933), Reading attorney and author of multiple history books about Berks County<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Moore" title="Lenny Moore">Lenny Moore</a>, NFL Hall of Fame</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Morris_(Ohio_politician)" title="Thomas Morris (Ohio politician)">Thomas Morris</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Democratic Party">Democratic</a> politician, served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jillian_Murray" title="Jillian Murray">Jillian Murray</a> (b. June 4, 1989), model and actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Augustus_Muhlenberg" title="Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg">Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg</a>, architect, founder of <a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Greene_Architects" title="Muhlenberg Greene Architects">Muhlenberg Greene Architects</a>, American military and political leader 1887–1980</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Nolde" title="Jacob Nolde">Jacob Nolde</a>, conservationist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodo_Otto" title="Bodo Otto">Bodo Otto</a>, Senior Surgeon of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1711–1787)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Sands_(soldier)" title="William Sands (soldier)">William Sands</a>, U.S. Medal of Honor recipient (Civil War)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Cruz_Smith" title="Martin Cruz Smith">Martin Cruz Smith</a>, novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Spaatz" title="Carl Spaatz">Carl Spaatz</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> general</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallace_Stevens" title="Wallace Stevens">Wallace Stevens</a>, major American Modernist poet (1879–1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a> (born 1989), <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a>-winning country/pop singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Tucker" title="Ross Tucker">Ross Tucker</a>, professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Updike" title="John Updike">John Updike</a>, writer, 1932–2009</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Walker" class="mw-redirect" title="Lonnie Walker">Lonnie Walker</a>, NBA player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Anzalone" title="Alex Anzalone">Alex Anzalone</a> (born 1994), Detroit Lions lineman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">Gus Yatron</a>, former <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output 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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center of Military History, retrieved online October 6, 2018.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>F.W. Balthaser, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/storyberkscount00hochgoog"><i>The Story of Berks County, Pennsylvania.</i></a> Reading, PA: Reading Eagle Press, 1925.</li> <li>D.B. Brunner, <i>The Indians of Berks County, Pa., Being a Summary of all the Tangible Records of the Aborigines of Berks County, with Cuts and Descriptions of the Varieties of Relics Found within the County.</i> Reading, PA: Eagle Book Print, 1897.</li> <li>Morton L. Montgomery, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historyofberksco00mont"><i>History of Berks County in Pennsylvania.</i></a> Philadelphia: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886.</li> <li>Morton L. Montgomery, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cu31924028852220"><i>History of Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the Revolution, from 1774 to 1783.</i></a> Reading, PA: C.F. Haage, printer, 1894.</li> <li>Morton L. Montgomery, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/politicalhandboo00mont"><i>Political Hand-Book of Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1752–1883.</i></a> Reading, PA: B.F. Owen, 1883.</li> <li>Morton L. Montgomery, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/schoolhistoryofb00inmont"><i>School history of Berks County in Pennsylvania.</i></a> Philadelphia: J.B. Rodgers Printing Co., 1889.</li> <li>Kathy M. 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title="Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania">Bechtelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernville,_Pennsylvania" title="Bernville, Pennsylvania">Bernville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birdsboro,_Pennsylvania" title="Birdsboro, Pennsylvania">Birdsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Boyertown, Pennsylvania">Boyertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centerport,_Pennsylvania" title="Centerport, Pennsylvania">Centerport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood,_Pennsylvania" title="Fleetwood, Pennsylvania">Fleetwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Hamburg, Pennsylvania">Hamburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenhorst,_Pennsylvania" title="Kenhorst, Pennsylvania">Kenhorst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown, Pennsylvania">Kutztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laureldale,_Pennsylvania" title="Laureldale, Pennsylvania">Laureldale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesport,_Pennsylvania" title="Leesport, Pennsylvania">Leesport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenhartsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania">Lenhartsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyons,_Pennsylvania" title="Lyons, Pennsylvania">Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohnton,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohnton, Pennsylvania">Mohnton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Penn,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Penn, Pennsylvania">Mount Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Morgan,_Pennsylvania" title="New Morgan, Pennsylvania">New Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robesonia,_Pennsylvania" title="Robesonia, Pennsylvania">Robesonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Lawrence,_Pennsylvania" title="St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania">St. Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shillington,_Pennsylvania" title="Shillington, Pennsylvania">Shillington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoemakersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania">Shoemakersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinking_Spring,_Pennsylvania" title="Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania">Sinking Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topton,_Pennsylvania" title="Topton, Pennsylvania">Topton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wernersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wernersville, Pennsylvania">Wernersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="West Reading, Pennsylvania">West Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf,_Pennsylvania" title="Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania">Womelsdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">Wyomissing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(Pennsylvania)" title="Township (Pennsylvania)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alsace_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Alsace Township, Pennsylvania">Alsace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amity_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Amity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bern_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bern Township, Pennsylvania">Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brecknock_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Brecknock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caernarvon_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Caernarvon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colebrookdale_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Colebrookdale Township, Pennsylvania">Colebrookdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumru_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cumru Township, Pennsylvania">Cumru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/District_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="District Township, Pennsylvania">District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglass_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Douglass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Earl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exeter_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Exeter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heidelberg_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hereford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Hereford Township, Pennsylvania">Hereford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longswamp_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Longswamp Township, Pennsylvania">Longswamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Alsace_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Alsace Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Alsace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maidencreek_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Maidencreek Township, Pennsylvania">Maidencreek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxatawny_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Maxatawny Township, Pennsylvania">Maxatawny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Muhlenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">North Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Oley Township, Pennsylvania">Oley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ontelaunee_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ontelaunee Township, Pennsylvania">Ontelaunee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Penn Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Pike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robeson_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Robeson Township, Pennsylvania">Robeson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockland_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Rockland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruscombmanor_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ruscombmanor Township, Pennsylvania">Ruscombmanor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Heidelberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania">South Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tilden_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tilden Township, Pennsylvania">Tilden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulpehocken_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania">Tulpehocken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Union Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Bern_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Bern Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Tulpehocken_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Tulpehocken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Windsor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alleghenyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Alleghenyville, Pennsylvania">Alleghenyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alsace_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Alsace Manor, Pennsylvania">Alsace Manor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amity_Gardens,_Pennsylvania" title="Amity Gardens, Pennsylvania">Amity Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baumstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Baumstown, Pennsylvania">Baumstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blandon,_Pennsylvania" title="Blandon, Pennsylvania">Blandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowers,_Pennsylvania" title="Bowers, Pennsylvania">Bowers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colony_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Colony Park, Pennsylvania">Colony Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dauberville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dauberville, Pennsylvania">Dauberville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglassville,_Pennsylvania" title="Douglassville, Pennsylvania">Douglassville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dryville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dryville, Pennsylvania">Dryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edenburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Edenburg, Pennsylvania">Edenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Flying Hills, Pennsylvania">Flying Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Chase,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fox Chase, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Fox Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frystown,_Pennsylvania" title="Frystown, Pennsylvania">Frystown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar,_Pennsylvania" title="Gibraltar, Pennsylvania">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gouglersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Gouglersville, Pennsylvania">Gouglersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenfields,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenfields, Pennsylvania">Greenfields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grill,_Pennsylvania" title="Grill, Pennsylvania">Grill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hereford,_Pennsylvania" title="Hereford, Pennsylvania">Hereford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hyde Park, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Hyde Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonwald,_Pennsylvania" title="Jacksonwald, Pennsylvania">Jacksonwald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kempton,_Pennsylvania" title="Kempton, Pennsylvania">Kempton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutztown_University_of_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown University of Pennsylvania">Kutztown University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania">Lincoln Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorane,_Pennsylvania" title="Lorane, Pennsylvania">Lorane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxatawny,_Pennsylvania" title="Maxatawny, Pennsylvania">Maxatawny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mertztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Mertztown, Pennsylvania">Mertztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohrsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Mohrsville, Pennsylvania">Mohrsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montrose_Manor,_Pennsylvania" title="Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania">Montrose Manor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgantown, Pennsylvania">Morgantown</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Aetna,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Aetna, Pennsylvania">Mount Aetna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Muhlenberg Park, Pennsylvania">Muhlenberg Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Berlinville,_Pennsylvania" title="New Berlinville, Pennsylvania">New Berlinville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jerusalem,_Pennsylvania" title="New Jerusalem, Pennsylvania">New Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Schaefferstown,_Pennsylvania" title="New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania">New Schaefferstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley,_Pennsylvania" title="Oley, Pennsylvania">Oley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Berks" title="Penn State Berks">Penn State Berks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennside,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennside, Pennsylvania">Pennside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennwyn,_Pennsylvania" title="Pennwyn, Pennsylvania">Pennwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rehrersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania">Rehrersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reiffton,_Pennsylvania" title="Reiffton, Pennsylvania">Reiffton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverview_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Riverview Park, Pennsylvania">Riverview Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schubert,_Pennsylvania" title="Schubert, Pennsylvania">Schubert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shartlesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shartlesville, Pennsylvania">Shartlesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="South Temple, Pennsylvania">South Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Ridge,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania">Spring Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springmont,_Pennsylvania" title="Springmont, Pennsylvania">Springmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Creek_Mills,_Pennsylvania" title="Stony Creek Mills, Pennsylvania">Stony Creek Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stouchsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Stouchsburg, Pennsylvania">Stouchsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strausstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Strausstown, Pennsylvania">Strausstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple,_Pennsylvania" title="Temple, Pennsylvania">Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginville,_Pennsylvania" title="Virginville, Pennsylvania">Virginville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnuttown,_Pennsylvania" title="Walnuttown, Pennsylvania">Walnuttown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hamburg,_Pennsylvania" title="West Hamburg, Pennsylvania">West Hamburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lawn,_Pennsylvania" title="West Lawn, Pennsylvania">West Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Wyomissing,_Pennsylvania" title="West Wyomissing, Pennsylvania">West Wyomissing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitfield, Pennsylvania">Whitfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany,_Pennsylvania" title="Albany, Pennsylvania">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amityville,_Pennsylvania" title="Amityville, Pennsylvania">Amityville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barto,_Pennsylvania" title="Barto, Pennsylvania">Barto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basket,_Pennsylvania" title="Basket, Pennsylvania">Basket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beckersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Beckersville, Pennsylvania">Beckersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berne,_Pennsylvania" title="Berne, Pennsylvania">Berne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyers_Junction,_Pennsylvania" title="Boyers Junction, Pennsylvania">Boyers Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breezy_Corner,_Pennsylvania" title="Breezy Corner, Pennsylvania">Breezy Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Brownsville, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Brownsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cacoosing,_Pennsylvania" title="Cacoosing, Pennsylvania">Cacoosing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapel,_Pennsylvania" title="Chapel, Pennsylvania">Chapel</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clayton,_Pennsylvania" title="Clayton, Pennsylvania">Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Dale, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Dale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earlville,_Pennsylvania" title="Earlville, Pennsylvania">Earlville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dreibelbis,_Pennsylvania" title="Dreibelbis, Pennsylvania">Dreibelbis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Point,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Eagle Point, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Eagle Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eckville,_Pennsylvania" title="Eckville, Pennsylvania">Eckville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eshbach,_Pennsylvania" title="Eshbach, Pennsylvania">Eshbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evansville,_Pennsylvania" title="Evansville, Pennsylvania">Evansville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Points,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Five Points, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Five Points</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Fredericksville, Pennsylvania">Fredericksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Fritztown, Pennsylvania">Fritztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geigertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Geigertown, Pennsylvania">Geigertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenawald,_Pennsylvania" title="Greenawald, Pennsylvania">Greenawald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Hills,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Green Hills, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Green Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grimville,_Pennsylvania" title="Grimville, Pennsylvania">Grimville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock,_Pennsylvania" title="Hancock, Pennsylvania">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harlem,_Pennsylvania" title="Harlem, Pennsylvania">Harlem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henningsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Henningsville, Pennsylvania">Henningsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinterleiter,_Pennsylvania" title="Hinterleiter, Pennsylvania">Hinterleiter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Host,_Pennsylvania" title="Host, Pennsylvania">Host</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huffs_Church,_Pennsylvania" title="Huffs Church, Pennsylvania">Huffs Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalappa,_Pennsylvania" title="Jalappa, Pennsylvania">Jalappa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanna,_Pennsylvania" title="Joanna, Pennsylvania">Joanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanna_Heights,_Pennsylvania" title="Joanna Heights, Pennsylvania">Joanna Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kempville,_Pennsylvania" title="Kempville, Pennsylvania">Kempville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirbyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Kirbyville, Pennsylvania">Kirbyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klinesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Klinesville, Pennsylvania">Klinesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knauers,_Pennsylvania" title="Knauers, Pennsylvania">Knauers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krumsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Krumsville, Pennsylvania">Krumsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulptown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kulptown, Pennsylvania">Kulptown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landis_Store,_Pennsylvania" title="Landis Store, Pennsylvania">Landis Store</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinbachs,_Pennsylvania" title="Leinbachs, Pennsylvania">Leinbachs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limekiln,_Pennsylvania" title="Limekiln, Pennsylvania">Limekiln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lobachsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Lobachsville, Pennsylvania">Lobachsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longswamp,_Pennsylvania" title="Longswamp, Pennsylvania">Longswamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maiden_Creek,_Pennsylvania" title="Maiden Creek, Pennsylvania">Maiden Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manatawny,_Pennsylvania" title="Manatawny, Pennsylvania">Manatawny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maple_Grove,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Maple Grove, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Maple Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molltown,_Pennsylvania" title="Molltown, Pennsylvania">Molltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monocacy_Station,_Pennsylvania" title="Monocacy Station, Pennsylvania">Monocacy Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montello,_Pennsylvania" title="Montello, Pennsylvania">Montello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monterey,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monterey, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Monterey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morysville,_Pennsylvania" title="Morysville, Pennsylvania">Morysville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moselem,_Pennsylvania" title="Moselem, Pennsylvania">Moselem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moselem_Springs,_Pennsylvania" title="Moselem Springs, Pennsylvania">Moselem Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hensingersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hensingersville, Pennsylvania">New Hensingersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikeville,_Pennsylvania" title="Pikeville, Pennsylvania">Pikeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Forge,_Pennsylvania" title="Pine Forge, Pennsylvania">Pine Forge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Valley,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pleasant Valley, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Pleasant Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasantville,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pleasantville, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Pleasantville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plowville,_Pennsylvania" title="Plowville, Pennsylvania">Plowville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pricetown,_Pennsylvania" title="Pricetown, Pennsylvania">Pricetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_City,_Pennsylvania" title="Quaker City, Pennsylvania">Quaker City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rittenhouse_Gap,_Pennsylvania" title="Rittenhouse Gap, Pennsylvania">Rittenhouse Gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Ann,_Pennsylvania" title="Sally Ann, Pennsylvania">Sally Ann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlets_Mill,_Pennsylvania" title="Scarlets Mill, Pennsylvania">Scarlets Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seisholtzville,_Pennsylvania" title="Seisholtzville, Pennsylvania">Seisholtzville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="State Hill, Pennsylvania">State Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Run,_Pennsylvania" title="Stony Run, Pennsylvania">Stony Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trexler,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Trexler, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Trexler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuckerton,_Pennsylvania" title="Tuckerton, Pennsylvania">Tuckerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionville,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Unionville, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Unionville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinemont,_Pennsylvania" title="Vinemont, Pennsylvania">Vinemont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weavertown,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Weavertown, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Weavertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Castle,_Pennsylvania" title="Windsor Castle, Pennsylvania">Windsor Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wintersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wintersville, Pennsylvania">Wintersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodchoppertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Woodchoppertown, Pennsylvania">Woodchoppertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyomissing_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Wyomissing Hills, Pennsylvania">Wyomissing Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow_House,_Pennsylvania" title="Yellow House, Pennsylvania">Yellow House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Pennsylvania_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Pennsylvania (state)"><span>Pennsylvania portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> 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href="/wiki/Altoona,_Pennsylvania" title="Altoona, Pennsylvania">Altoona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93Carlisle_metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area">Harrisburg–Carlisle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93York%E2%80%93Lebanon_combined_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–York–Lebanon combined statistical area">Harrisburg–York–Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Johnstown, Pennsylvania">Johnstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley" title="Lehigh Valley">Lehigh Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Pittsburgh" title="Greater Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Scranton‑Wilkes-Barre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_College,_Pennsylvania" title="State College, Pennsylvania">State College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_combined_statistical_area" title="Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area">Washington-Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsport,_Pennsylvania" title="Williamsport, Pennsylvania">Williamsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a>-<a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover, Pennsylvania">Hanover</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of cities in Pennsylvania">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altoona,_Pennsylvania" title="Altoona, Pennsylvania">Altoona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler,_Pennsylvania" title="Butler, Pennsylvania">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuBois,_Pennsylvania" title="DuBois, Pennsylvania">DuBois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Greensburg, Pennsylvania">Greensburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazleton,_Pennsylvania" title="Hazleton, Pennsylvania">Hazleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Johnstown, Pennsylvania">Johnstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKeesport,_Pennsylvania" title="McKeesport, Pennsylvania">McKeesport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Castle,_Pennsylvania" title="New Castle, Pennsylvania">New Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pottsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Pottsville, Pennsylvania">Pottsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunbury,_Pennsylvania" title="Sunbury, Pennsylvania">Sunbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsport,_Pennsylvania" title="Williamsport, Pennsylvania">Williamsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_boroughs_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania">Largest<br />municipalities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Abington Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bensalem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania">Bensalem Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel Park, Pennsylvania">Bethel Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bristol Township, Pennsylvania">Bristol Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranberry_Township,_Butler_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania">Cranberry Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darby,_Pennsylvania" title="Darby, Pennsylvania">Darby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Falls Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampden_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Hampden Township, Pennsylvania">Hampden Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haverford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Haverford Township, Pennsylvania">Haverford Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hempfield_Township,_Westmoreland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania">Hempfield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Macungie Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Makefield_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Makefield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Merion Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Paxton_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Paxton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manheim_Township,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Manheim Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCandless,_Pennsylvania" title="McCandless, Pennsylvania">McCandless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Middletown Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millcreek_Township,_Erie_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania">Millcreek Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroeville,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroeville, Pennsylvania">Monroeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mt._Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Mt. Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norristown,_Pennsylvania" title="Norristown, Pennsylvania">Norristown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Northampton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Huntingdon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania">North Huntingdon Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Penn Hills, Pennsylvania">Penn Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radnor_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Radnor Township, Pennsylvania">Radnor Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ridley Township, Pennsylvania">Ridley Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Township,_Allegheny_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania">Ross Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaler_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Shaler Township, Pennsylvania">Shaler Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Spring Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_College,_Pennsylvania" title="State College, Pennsylvania">State College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tredyffrin_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania">Tredyffrin Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Darby_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Darby Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Merion Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warminster_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Warminster Township, Pennsylvania">Warminster Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="West Chester, Pennsylvania">West Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="York Township, Pennsylvania">York Township</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Pennsylvania" title="Regions of Pennsylvania">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Mountains" title="Allegheny Mountains">Allegheny Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_National_Forest" title="Allegheny National Forest">Allegheny National Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Plateau" title="Allegheny Plateau">Allegheny Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bald_Eagle_Valley" title="Bald Eagle Valley">Bald Eagle Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coal_Region" title="Coal Region">Coal Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Valley" title="Cumberland Valley">Cumberland Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch_Country" title="Pennsylvania Dutch Country">Dutch Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Endless_Mountains" title="Endless Mountains">Endless Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Valley_(Pennsylvania)" title="Great Valley (Pennsylvania)">Great Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happy_Valley_(Pennsylvania)" title="Happy Valley (Pennsylvania)">Happy Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Highlands" title="Laurel Highlands">Laurel Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley" title="Lebanon Valley">Lebanon Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley" title="Lehigh Valley">Lehigh Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_Valley_(geographic)" title="Mahoning Valley (geographic)">Mahoning Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Main_Line" title="Philadelphia Main Line">Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nittany_Valley" title="Nittany Valley">Nittany Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Pennsylvania" title="Northeastern Pennsylvania">Northeastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Tier_(Pennsylvania)" title="Northern Tier (Pennsylvania)">Northern Tier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Pennsylvania" title="North Central Pennsylvania">North Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Penn_Valley" title="North Penn Valley">North Penn Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh%E2%80%93New_Castle%E2%80%93Weirton_combined_statistical_area" title="Pittsburgh–New Castle–Weirton combined statistical area">Ohio Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oil_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Oil Region">Oil Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oley_Valley" title="Oley Valley">Oley Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Highlands_Region" title="Pennsylvania Highlands Region">Pennsylvania Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Wilds" title="Pennsylvania Wilds">Pennsylvania Wilds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penns_Valley" title="Penns Valley">Penns Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Pocono Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge and Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93York%E2%80%93Lebanon_combined_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–York–Lebanon combined statistical area">South Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susquehanna_Valley" title="Susquehanna Valley">Susquehanna Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Pennsylvania" title="Western Pennsylvania">Western</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Wyoming Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of counties in Pennsylvania">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Adams County, Pennsylvania">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Allegheny County, Pennsylvania">Allegheny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armstrong_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Armstrong County, Pennsylvania">Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Beaver County, Pennsylvania">Beaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedford_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bedford County, Pennsylvania">Bedford</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Berks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Blair County, Pennsylvania">Blair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bradford County, Pennsylvania">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bucks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Butler County, Pennsylvania">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambria_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cambria County, Pennsylvania">Cambria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cameron County, Pennsylvania">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Centre County, Pennsylvania">Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarion_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clarion County, Pennsylvania">Clarion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clearfield_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clearfield County, Pennsylvania">Clearfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clinton County, Pennsylvania">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Columbia County, Pennsylvania">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Crawford County, Pennsylvania">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cumberland County, Pennsylvania">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Dauphin County, Pennsylvania">Dauphin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Delaware County, Pennsylvania">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Elk County, Pennsylvania">Elk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie County, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fayette County, Pennsylvania">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forest_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Forest County, Pennsylvania">Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Franklin County, Pennsylvania">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fulton County, Pennsylvania">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Greene County, Pennsylvania">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntingdon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania">Huntingdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Indiana County, Pennsylvania">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jefferson County, Pennsylvania">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juniata_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Juniata County, Pennsylvania">Juniata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lackawanna_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania">Lackawanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lawrence County, Pennsylvania">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon County, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Luzerne County, Pennsylvania">Luzerne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycoming_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lycoming County, Pennsylvania">Lycoming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKean_County,_Pennsylvania" title="McKean County, Pennsylvania">McKean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Mercer County, Pennsylvania">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mifflin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Mifflin County, Pennsylvania">Mifflin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroe County, Pennsylvania">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montour_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montour County, Pennsylvania">Montour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northumberland County, Pennsylvania">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Perry County, Pennsylvania">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pike County, Pennsylvania">Pike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Potter County, Pennsylvania">Potter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snyder_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Snyder County, Pennsylvania">Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Somerset County, Pennsylvania">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sullivan_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Sullivan County, Pennsylvania">Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susquehanna_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania">Susquehanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tioga_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Tioga County, Pennsylvania">Tioga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Union County, Pennsylvania">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venango_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Venango County, Pennsylvania">Venango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Warren County, Pennsylvania">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Wayne County, Pennsylvania">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmoreland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania">Westmoreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_County,_Pennsylvania" 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href="/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Abington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bensalem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania">Bensalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandywine_Hundred" title="Brandywine Hundred">Brandywine Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Hill,_New_Jersey" title="Cherry Hill, New Jersey">Cherry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Gloucester Township, New Jersey">Gloucester Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Merion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Castle_Hundred" title="New Castle Hundred">New Castle Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsauken_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Pennsauken Township, New Jersey">Pennsauken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Darby_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Darby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#115AAC; color:white;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />30k-50k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deptford_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Deptford Township, New Jersey">Deptford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover,_Delaware" title="Dover, Delaware">Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egg_Harbor_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey">Egg Harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evesham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Evesham Township, New Jersey">Evesham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewing_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Ewing Township, New Jersey">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Falls</a></li> <li><a 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