Donora Borough, Pennsylvania


Donora Borough, Washington County, Pennsylvania is a borough located in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Donora Borough is home to 5653 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 5261 in July 2008, giving it the 239th largest population among Pennsylvania. The borough comprises an area of 2.05 square miles (5.31 sq km), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.92 sq km) of it is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 363rd largest by total area among Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5653 residents, 2469 households, and 1435 families in the borough. The population density was 2973.8 people per square mile (1148.19/kmē), it is the 405th most populated borough in terms of population density. There were 2958 housing units at an average density of 1556.8 per square mile (601.08/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.23 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 21.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 25% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 120.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 127.5 females. The median age was 42.2 years, The median age of males was 39.6 years, for females the median age was 45.2 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 4641 White, 839 Black or African American, 8 American Indian, 15 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 131 from two or more races and 18 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $27939, it is Pennsylvania's 265th poorest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $37176, it is Pennsylvania's 387th poorest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $17893, making it the 652nd highest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income was $20460, Median income for males is $27228, compared with $13298 for females.

In 2000, 1192 pupils and students, of which 626 are male and 566 are female, 21.09% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 47 nursery or pri school, 142 kindergarten, 542 elementary school, 254 high school and 207 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5653
April 2000 Estimate5653
July 2000 Estimate5638
July 2001 Estimate5575
July 2002 Estimate5509
July 2003 Estimate5469
July 2004 Estimate5413
July 2005 Estimate5362
July 2006 Estimate5310
July 2007 Estimate5273
July 2008 Estimate5261
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school202747
Kindergarten5785142
Elementary school312230542
High school118136254
College or graduate school11988207
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Donora borough, Pennsylvania$27939$37176$17893
Washington County, Pennsylvania$37607$47287$19935
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587