Clarks Summit Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 5126 people in the borough, organized into 2190 households, and 1439 families living in the borough. The population density was 3206.7 people per square mile (1238.11/km˛), making it the 356th most densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 2273 housing units at an average density of 1420.6 per square mile (548.5/km˛). The average household size was 2.34 people, and the average family size was 2.96 people. In the Clarks Summit Borough, 22.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.8% were 18 to 24, 24.6% were 25 to 44, 28.4% were 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males. The median age of the borough's population was 43.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Clarks Summit Borough was 40.6 and 45.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 5010 White, 20 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 58 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 20 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $45298, making it the 293rd highest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $65262, it is Pennsylvania's 123rd wealthiest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $25080, making it the 156th wealthiest borough by per capita income among the Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $27251, Median income for males is $40096, compared with $20309 for females.
In 2000, 1268 pupils and students, of which 657 are male and 611 are female, 24.74% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 61 nursery or pri school, 102 kindergarten, 537 elementary school, 298 high school and 270 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5126 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5126 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5118 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5093 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5061 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5025 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5015 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4996 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4987 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4977 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4964 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 38 | 102 |
| Elementary school | 252 | 285 | 537 |
| High school | 163 | 135 | 298 |
| College or graduate school | 152 | 118 | 270 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit borough, Pennsylvania | $45298 | $65262 | $25080 |
| Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | $34438 | $44949 | $18710 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |