Jim Thorpe Borough, Pennsylvania

Jim Thorpe Borough is a one of the Carbon County, Pennsylvania, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. The population of the borough was 4804 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 4863, It is the 289th most populous in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The borough extends throughout a territory of 14.77 sq mi (38.25 kmē ), of which, 14.47 square miles (37.48 kmē) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 28th largest by total area in Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4804 people in the borough, organized into 1967 households, and 1336 families residing in the borough. The population density was 332.1 people per square mile (128.22/kmē), giving it the 137th least densely populated borough among the Pennsylvania. There were 2193 housing units at an average density of 151.6 per square mile (58.53/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. In the Jim Thorpe Borough, 21% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.2% were 18 to 24, 28.8% were 25 to 44, 24.9% were 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males. The median age is 40.6 years, The median age of males was 39 years, for females the median age was 41.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 98.36% White, 0.62% Black or African American, 0.04% American Indian, 0.27% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 0.62% from two or more races and 0.04% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $35976, it is the 641st highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $43710, making its Pennsylvania's 616th highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $17119, making it the 756th highest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income is $23833, Males had a median income of $28233 versus $17092 for females.

In 2000, 1114 pupils and students, of which 539 are male and 575 are female, 23.19% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 53 nursery or pri school, 47 kindergarten, 468 elementary school, 386 high school and 160 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4804
April 2000 Estimate4804
July 2000 Estimate4804
July 2001 Estimate4824
July 2002 Estimate4828
July 2003 Estimate4821
July 2004 Estimate4832
July 2005 Estimate4859
July 2006 Estimate4849
July 2007 Estimate4871
July 2008 Estimate4863
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school262753
Kindergarten192847
Elementary school263205468
High school194192386
College or graduate school37123160
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Jim Thorpe borough, Pennsylvania$35976$43710$17119
Carbon County, Pennsylvania$35113$42118$17064
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587