Chester Township Cdp, Pennsylvania
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4604 people, 1641 households, and 1188 families living in the town. The population density was 3301.7 people per square mile (1274.79/kmē), it is the 342nd most populated town in terms of population density. There were 1754 housing units at an average density of 1261.9 per square mile (487.22/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.81 persons, and the average family size was 3.31 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 33.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.6 males. The median age is 31.7 years, the median age of male residents at 29.6 and the median age of female residents at 33.6. The racial makeup of the town was 22.72% White, 73.33% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.59% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.13% from two or more races and 0.96% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $32576, it is Pennsylvania's 836th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $34391, it is the 229th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the town was $16072, making its Pennsylvania's 921st highest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $24071, Median income for males is $27054, compared with $21896 for females.
In 2000, 1468 pupils and students, of which 46.05% are male and 53.95% are female, 31.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.77% nursery or pri school, 5.04% kindergarten, 52.18% elementary school, 17.37% high school and 17.64% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2481 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2481 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2481 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2478 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2467 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2464 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2459 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2460 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2460 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2460 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2461 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 61 | 53 | 114 |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 48 | 74 |
| Elementary school | 371 | 395 | 766 |
| High school | 107 | 148 | 255 |
| College or graduate school | 111 | 148 | 259 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Township CDP, Pennsylvania | $32576 | $34391 | $16072 |
| Delaware County, Pennsylvania | $50092 | $61590 | $25040 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |