Great Bend Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 700 people, 329 households, and 186 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2611.4 people per square mile (1008.27/km˛), making it the 487th most densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 344 housing units at an average density of 1274.1 per square mile (491.93/km˛). The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.8. In the borough the population was spread out, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males. The median age was 41.1 years, The median age of males was 39.1 years, for females the median age was 42.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 98.71% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.14% American Indian, 1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $27708, it is the 253rd lowest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $39464, it is the 874th wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $15009, making it the 332nd poorest borough by per capita income among the Pennsylvania. The median income was $19679, Males had a median income of $26500 versus $15781 for females.
In 2000, 143 pupils and students, of which 69 are male and 74 are female, 20.43% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 5 kindergarten, 65 elementary school, 54 high school and 11 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 700 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 700 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 700 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 702 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 692 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 686 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 679 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 677 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 670 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 662 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 658 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 5 | |
| Elementary school | 29 | 36 | 65 |
| High school | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bend borough, Pennsylvania | $27708 | $39464 | $15009 |
| Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania | $33622 | $39564 | $16435 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |