Gordon Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 781 people, 312 households, and 211 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1230.7 people per square mile (475.18/kmē), it would be the 876th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 340 housing units at an average density of 539.7 per square mile (208.38/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3.12. The population's age distribution was 25.5% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. The median age was 38 years, the median age of male residents at 35.4 and the median age of female residents at 39.8. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.72% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.38% American Indian, 0.26% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.38% from two or more races and 0.26% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $30855, making it the 459th lowest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $40714, it is the 796th wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $13873, making its Pennsylvania's 189th lowest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $20341, The median income for males was $25313, compared to $16176 for females.
In 2000, 192 pupils and students, of which 51.04% are male and 48.96% are female, 24.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.98% nursery or pri school, 1.56% kindergarten, 54.17% elementary school, 21.35% high school and 10.94% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 781 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 781 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 779 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 771 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 764 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 757 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 750 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 746 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 744 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 741 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 740 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | |
| Elementary school | 55 | 49 | 104 |
| High school | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon borough, Pennsylvania | $30855 | $40714 | $13873 |
| Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | $32699 | $41279 | $17230 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |