Cresson Borough, Pennsylvania
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1631 people, 726 households, and 426 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3297.7 people per square mile (1273.25/kmē), it is the 344th most populated borough in terms of population density. There were 786 housing units at an average density of 1604.1 per square mile (619.35/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.23 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 21% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 19% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age was 38.7 years, The median age of males was 37.3 years, for females the median age was 40.4 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.9% White, 0.12% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.37% from two or more races and 0.25% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $26293, it would be the 168th lowest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $34900, it would be the 255th lowest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $15562, it is Pennsylvania's 409th poorest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $18599, The median income for males was $23462, compared to $14485 for females.
In 2000, 383 pupils and students, of which 49.61% are male and 50.39% are female, 23.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.7% nursery or pri school, 2.87% kindergarten, 43.34% elementary school, 21.67% high school and 21.41% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1631 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1631 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1625 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1599 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1580 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1561 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1541 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1522 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1507 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1491 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1481 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 17 | 24 | 41 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 85 | 81 | 166 |
| High school | 39 | 44 | 83 |
| College or graduate school | 41 | 41 | 82 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresson borough, Pennsylvania | $26293 | $34900 | $15562 |
| Cambria County, Pennsylvania | $30179 | $37797 | $16058 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |