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Bowmansville

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Total population

2,959

Median home value

$341,000

33.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$107,381

Bowmansville$107k
National$74k
Coordinates40.20°, -76.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Pennsylvania, United States, Bowmansville is recorded in open geodata as a census-designated community. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 2,959. Located at 40.202°, -76.021°, Bowmansville occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,408 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across about 5.5 km². That works out to roughly 538 residents per square kilometre — an average residential density. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
42.3
Median home value
$341,000
Housing units
1,086
Poverty rate
1%
Unemployment
4.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.2017
Longitude
-76.0210
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
601,378
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17,551
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    15,808
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,517
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    14,876
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14,853
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14,507
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,926
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,524

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
16
Elementary
9
Middle
4
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Ephrata SHS
    High · Ephrata · 1,317 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Cocalico SHS
    High · Denver · 1,008 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Garden Spot SHS
    High · New Holland · 926 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Cocalico MS
    Middle · Denver · 682 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Ephrata MS
    Middle · Ephrata · 631 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • Ephrata Intermediate Sch
    Middle · Ephrata · 559 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • New Holland Elementary
    Elementary · New Holland · 523 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • Highland El Sch
    Elementary · Ephrata · 468 students · 15.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
3.37
Largest event
2008-12-27

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

W
Willard Isaac Musser
American conductor, trumpeter and musicologist (1913-2003)
Bill Good
Bill Good
American weightlifter
D
Don Gehman
American record producer
E
Edward Davies
American politician from Pennsylvania
George S. Howard
George S. Howard
American conductor and music educator (1903-1995)
Hal Skelly
Hal Skelly
actor, playwright, director, Broadway producer (1891-1934)
L
Leroy M. Zimmerman
American politician in Pennsylvania (1932-2002)
R
Robert Jenkins
American politician, Pennsylvania
W
William A. Schnader
American politician (1886–1968)
J. Roland Kinzer
J. Roland Kinzer
American politician
J
John Carmichael Jenkins
American planter (1809-1855)
O
Onata Aprile
American actress
Linda Grace Hoyer
Linda Grace Hoyer
1904-1989 , fiction writer
W
Walter Good
American weightlifter

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
121
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bowmansville

Bowmansville : Youth hostels and trails
Charles Dewey Spotts · 1940
Faithful on the journey
John Barton Horning · 2008

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library