Elizabethtown Borough, Pennsylvania

Elizabethtown Borough is a borough in the Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. In 2000, borough's population was 11887 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 12069, It is the 83rd largest by population in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The borough spans an area of 2.61 sq mi (6.76 kmē), of which, 2.6 square miles (6.73 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 260th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 11887 people, 4271 households, and 2704 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4567.4 people per square mile (1763.48/kmē), it is the 175th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 4483 housing units at an average density of 1724.2 per square mile (665.72/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the borough the population was distributed as follows: 19.3% under the age of 18, 18.8% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.5 males. The median age of the borough's population was 33.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Elizabethtown Borough was 32.7 and 34.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 96.32% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 1.23% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 0.87% from two or more races and 0.45% Other races.

Elizabethtown borough Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Elizabethtown borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
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The median income for a household in the borough was $42752, making it the 365th highest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $52214, making its Pennsylvania's 337th highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $18384, it is the 584th wealthiest borough in terms of per capita income. The median income is $20191, The median income for males was $26825 versus $14239 for females.

In 2000, 3570 pupils and students, of which 1523 are male and 2047 are female, 30.03% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 125 nursery or pri school, 150 kindergarten, 1012 elementary school, 598 high school and 1685 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census11887
April 2000 Estimate11879
July 2000 Estimate11879
July 2001 Estimate11889
July 2002 Estimate11892
July 2003 Estimate11904
July 2004 Estimate11914
July 2005 Estimate11864
July 2006 Estimate11917
July 2007 Estimate12032
July 2008 Estimate12069
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6461125
Kindergarten9852150
Elementary school4935191012
High school296302598
College or graduate school57211131685
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Elizabethtown borough, Pennsylvania$42752$52214$18384
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania$45507$52513$20398
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587