Boswell Borough, Pennsylvania


Boswell Borough is one of the borough of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 1364 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 1253, It is 766th most populous in Pennsylvania. It is spread over 0.74 miē (1.92 kmē), giving it the 905th largest by total area among Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1364 people, 608 households, and 370 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1852.2 people per square mile (715.14/kmē), it is Pennsylvania's 684th most densely populated borough. There were 681 housing units at an average density of 920.3 per square mile (355.33/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.92. Age range in the borough was well distributed with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median age of the borough's population was 38.8 years, The median age of males was 37.7 years, for females the median age was 40 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 1354 White, 2 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Boswell borough Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Boswell borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Boswell Borough Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $20875, making it the 21st poorest borough by median household income among the Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $26667, it is 23rd poorest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $12036, making it the 50th poorest borough by per capita income among the Pennsylvania. The median income is $13696, The median income for males was $21250, compared to $9583 for females.

In 2000, 332 pupils and students, of which 142 are male and 190 are female, 24.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 25 nursery or pri school, 26 kindergarten, 181 elementary school, 76 high school and 24 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1364
April 2000 Estimate1364
July 2000 Estimate1362
July 2001 Estimate1341
July 2002 Estimate1328
July 2003 Estimate1313
July 2004 Estimate1299
July 2005 Estimate1281
July 2006 Estimate1270
July 2007 Estimate1265
July 2008 Estimate1253
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school121325
Kindergarten17926
Elementary school76105181
High school324476
College or graduate school51924
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Boswell borough, Pennsylvania$20875$26667$12036
Somerset County, Pennsylvania$30911$36822$15178
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587