Table 5.3-4 Corridor Employment Trends
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County |
Municipality |
Population (Place of Work) |
Change |
Percentage Change |
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1990 |
1996/7 |
2010 |
2017/20 |
1990-1997 |
1997-2010 |
1997-2020 |
1990-1997 |
1997-2010 |
1997-2020 |
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Philadelphia |
Philadelphia |
853,000 |
786,015 |
814,334 |
828,914 |
-66,985 |
28,319 |
42,899 |
- 7.85% |
3.60% |
5.46% |
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Montgomery |
Bridgeport Borough |
1,616 |
1,526 |
1,608 |
1,650 |
-90 |
82 |
124 |
-5.57% |
5.37% |
8.13% |
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Conshohocken Borough |
5,435 |
5,655 |
8,522 |
10,000 |
220 |
2,867 |
4,345 |
4.05% |
50.70% |
76.83% |
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Limerick Township |
5,238 |
5,816 |
8,577 |
10,000 |
578 |
2,761 |
4,184 |
11.03% |
47.47% |
71.94% |
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Lower Merion Township |
42,889 |
43,596 |
45,446 |
46,399 |
707 |
1,850 |
2,803 |
1.65% |
4.24% |
6.43% |
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Lower Pottsgrove Township |
1,868 |
2,748 |
3,118 |
3,309 |
880 |
370 |
561 |
47.11% |
13.46% |
20.41% |
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Lower Providence Township |
10,366 |
10,502 |
12,646 |
13,751 |
136 |
2,144 |
3,249 |
1.31% |
20.42% |
30.94% |
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Narberth Borough |
1,602 |
1,602 |
1,601 |
1,600 |
0 |
-1 |
-2 |
0.00% |
-0.06% |
-0.12% |
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Norristown Borough |
16,559 |
15,922 |
15,943 |
15,955 |
-637 |
21 |
33 |
-3.85% |
0.13% |
0.21% |
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Plymouth Township |
19,460 |
22,399 |
28,264 |
31,283 |
2,939 |
5,865 |
8,884 |
15.10% |
26.18% |
39.66% |
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Pottstown Borough |
14,766 |
14,373 |
15,141 |
15,587 |
-393 |
768 |
1,214 |
-2.66% |
5.34% |
8.45% |
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Royersford Township |
1,326 |
1,395 |
1,484 |
1,529 |
69 |
89 |
134 |
5.20% |
6.38% |
9.61% |
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Springfield Township |
8,079 |
8,029 |
8,077 |
8,100 |
-50 |
48 |
71 |
-0.62% |
0.60% |
0.88% |
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Upper Merion Township |
46,428 |
49,738 |
53,506 |
55,450 |
3,310 |
3,768 |
5,712 |
7.13% |
7.58% |
11.48% |
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|
Upper Pottsgrove Township |
145 |
232 |
285 |
313 |
87 |
53 |
81 |
60.00% |
22.84% |
34.91% |
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Upper Providence Township |
3,781 |
6,138 |
9,867 |
11,787 |
2,357 |
3,729 |
5,649 |
62.34% |
60.75% |
92.03% |
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West Conshohocken Borough |
1,756 |
2,408 |
3,189 |
3,592 |
652 |
781 |
1,184 |
37.13% |
32.43% |
49.17% |
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West Norriton Township |
6,856 |
6,925 |
7,504 |
7,802 |
69 |
579 |
877 |
1.01% |
8.36% |
12.66% |
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West Pottsgrove Township |
1,998 |
1,998 |
1,998 |
1,998 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
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|
Whitemarsh Township |
11,282 |
11,316 |
12,668 |
13,364 |
34 |
1,352 |
2,048 |
0.30% |
11.95% |
18.10% |
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|
Montgomery Total |
201,450 |
212,318 |
239,444 |
253,469 |
10,868 |
27,126 |
41,151 |
5.39% |
12.78% |
19.38% |
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|
Chester |
East Coventry Township |
409 |
419 |
472 |
499 |
10 |
53 |
80 |
2.44% |
12.65% |
19.09% |
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East Pikeland Township |
950 |
986 |
1,072 |
1,116 |
36 |
86 |
130 |
3.79% |
8.72% |
13.18% |
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|
East Vincent Township |
1,284 |
1,539 |
1,691 |
1,770 |
255 |
152 |
231 |
19.86% |
9.88% |
15.01% |
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North Coventry Township |
1,187 |
1,303 |
1,500 |
1,602 |
116 |
197 |
299 |
9.77% |
15.12% |
22.95% |
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|
Phoenixville Borough |
5,942 |
5,746 |
6,058 |
6,219 |
-196 |
312 |
473 |
-3.30% |
5.43% |
8.23% |
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|
Schuylkill Township |
2,818 |
2,894 |
2,900 |
2,903 |
76 |
6 |
9 |
2.70% |
0.21% |
0.31% |
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|
Spring City Borough |
1,421 |
1,421 |
1,427 |
1,430 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
0.00% |
0.42% |
0.63% |
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|
Tredyffrin Township |
25,206 |
28,625 |
36,213 |
40,123 |
3,419 |
7,588 |
11,498 |
13.56% |
26.51% |
40.17% |
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Chester Total |
39,217 |
42,933 |
51,333 |
55,662 |
3,716 |
8,400 |
12,729 |
9.48% |
19.57% |
29.65% |
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|
Berks |
Amity Township |
2,074 |
2,155 |
N/A |
2,406 |
81 |
N/A |
251 |
3.91% |
N/A |
11.65% |
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Bern Township |
1,283 |
5,668 |
N/A |
6,374 |
4,385 |
N/A |
706 |
341.78% |
N/A |
12.46% |
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|
Birdsboro Borough |
1,418 |
1,476 |
N/A |
1,654 |
58 |
N/A |
178 |
4.09% |
N/A |
12.06% |
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|
Cumru Township |
1,658 |
4,850 |
N/A |
5,453 |
3,192 |
N/A |
603 |
192.52% |
N/A |
12.43% |
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|
Douglass Township |
266 |
428 |
N/A |
476 |
162 |
N/A |
48 |
60.90% |
N/A |
11.21% |
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|
Exeter Township |
5,125 |
4,504 |
N/A |
5,067 |
-621 |
N/A |
563 |
-12.12% |
N/A |
12.50% |
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|
Kenhorst Borough |
526 |
545 |
N/A |
612 |
19 |
N/A |
67 |
3.61% |
N/A |
12.29% |
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|
Laureldale Borough |
1,609 |
1,868 |
N/A |
2,092 |
259 |
N/A |
224 |
16.10% |
N/A |
11.99% |
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|
Lower Alsace Township |
154 |
243 |
N/A |
274 |
89 |
N/A |
31 |
57.79% |
N/A |
12.76% |
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|
Mohnton Borough |
1,539 |
451 |
N/A |
509 |
-1,088 |
N/A |
58 |
-70.70% |
N/A |
12.86% |
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|
Mt. Penn Borough |
1,014 |
1,050 |
N/A |
1,176 |
36 |
N/A |
126 |
3.55% |
N/A |
12.00% |
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|
Muhlenberg Township |
10,239 |
13,781 |
N/A |
15,489 |
3,542 |
N/A |
1,708 |
34.59% |
N/A |
12.39% |
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|
Reading City |
54,620 |
55,358 |
N/A |
62,150 |
738 |
N/A |
6,792 |
1.35% |
N/A |
12.27% |
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|
Robeson Township |
702 |
942 |
N/A |
1,064 |
240 |
N/A |
122 |
34.19% |
N/A |
12.95% |
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|
Shillington Borough |
2,859 |
2,956 |
N/A |
3,331 |
97 |
N/A |
375 |
3.39% |
N/A |
12.69% |
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|
Sinking Spring Borough |
3,309 |
1,780 |
N/A |
1,997 |
-1,529 |
N/A |
217 |
-46.21% |
N/A |
12.19% |
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|
Spring Township |
3,519 |
4,947 |
N/A |
5,552 |
1,428 |
N/A |
605 |
40.58% |
N/A |
12.23% |
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|
St Lawrence Borough |
308 |
370 |
N/A |
418 |
62 |
N/A |
48 |
20.13% |
N/A |
12.97% |
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|
Temple Borough |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Union Township |
15 |
165 |
N/A |
184 |
150 |
N/A |
19 |
1000.00% |
N/A |
11.52% |
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|
West Lawn Borough |
1,292 |
1,335 |
N/A |
1,509 |
43 |
N/A |
174 |
3.33% |
N/A |
13.03% |
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|
West Reading Borough |
5,405 |
5,167 |
N/A |
5,809 |
-238 |
N/A |
642 |
-4.40% |
N/A |
12.43% |
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|
Wyomissing Borough |
9,324 |
9,184 |
N/A |
10,319 |
-140 |
N/A |
1,135 |
-1.50% |
N/A |
12.36% |
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|
Wyomissing Hills Borough |
188 |
272 |
N/A |
307 |
84 |
N/A |
35 |
44.68% |
N/A |
12.87% |
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|
Berks Total |
108,446 |
119,495 |
N/A |
134,222 |
11,049 |
N/A |
14,727 |
10.19% |
N/A |
12.32% |
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|
Corridor Total |
1,202,113 |
1,160,761 |
N/A |
1,272,267 |
-41,352 |
N/A |
111,506 |
-3.44% |
N/A |
9.61% |
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Philadelphia: 1997, 2010, 2020 – DVRPC
Montgomery & Chester: 1990 & 1997 - 1997 County & Municipal Population, Households and Employment Statistics; DVRPC Publication # 98027, August 1998
Montgomery & Chester: 2010 & 2020 – DVRPC
Berks: 1996 & 2017 - Berks County Planning Commission (2010 Projections Not Available)