Gilberton Borough, Pennsylvania

Gilberton Borough is a one of the Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 867 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 822, It is Pennsylvania's 934th largest by population . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.46 square miles (3.78 kmē), of which, 1.43 square miles (3.7 kmē) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 kmē) of it is water, making it Pennsylvania's 537th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 867 people, 385 households, and 219 families residing in the borough. The population density was 608.3 people per square mile (234.87/kmē), making it the 274th least densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 474 housing units at an average density of 331.5 per square mile (127.99/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.25 persons, and the average family size was 3.1 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 21.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males. The median age of the borough's population was 39.7 years, The median age of males was 37.2 years, for females the median age was 42.5 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 849 White, Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 14 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $24792, making it the 103rd poorest borough by median household income among the Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $34500, making its Pennsylvania's 232nd lowest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $14785, it is 302nd poorest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income was $18929, The median income for males was $25052, compared to $12734 for females.

In 2000, 180 pupils and students, of which 88 are male and 92 are female, 20.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 7 kindergarten, 91 elementary school, 49 high school and 25 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census867
April 2000 Estimate867
July 2000 Estimate865
July 2001 Estimate857
July 2002 Estimate850
July 2003 Estimate842
July 2004 Estimate835
July 2005 Estimate830
July 2006 Estimate828
July 2007 Estimate825
July 2008 Estimate822
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school178
Kindergarten437
Elementary school494291
High school262349
College or graduate school81725
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gilberton borough, Pennsylvania$24792$34500$14785
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania$32699$41279$17230
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587