Halifax Borough, Pennsylvania


Halifax Borough is one of the borough of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. The borough has a population of 875 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 833, It is Pennsylvania's 931st largest by population . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.34 square miles (0.88 kmē), it is the 185th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 875 residents, 386 households, and 241 families in the borough. The population density was 2578.4 people per square mile (995.53/kmē), it is 498th most densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 419 housing units at an average density of 1232.4 per square mile (475.83/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.85 persons. The population's age distribution was 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males. The median age is 35.7 years, the median age of male residents at 33.9 and the median age of female residents at 36.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 861 White, Black or African American, American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $31597, making it the 893rd highest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $37222, making it the 392nd poorest borough by median family income among the Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $16443, it is the 860th wealthiest borough in terms of per capita income. The median income was $22784, Males had a median income of $30978 versus $17411 for females.

In 2000, 207 pupils and students, of which 82 are male and 125 are female, 23.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 13 nursery or pri school, 13 kindergarten, 99 elementary school, 55 high school and 27 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census875
April 2000 Estimate875
July 2000 Estimate874
July 2001 Estimate868
July 2002 Estimate864
July 2003 Estimate858
July 2004 Estimate846
July 2005 Estimate839
July 2006 Estimate834
July 2007 Estimate834
July 2008 Estimate833
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school31013
Kindergarten8513
Elementary school376299
High school282755
College or graduate school62127
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Halifax borough, Pennsylvania$31597$37222$16443
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania$41507$50974$22134
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587