Lansford Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 4230 people in the borough, organized into 1878 households, and 1099 families living in the borough. The population density was 2710 people per square mile (1046.34/kmē), making it the 462nd most densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 2228 housing units at an average density of 1428.2 per square mile (551.43/kmē). The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.92. In the borough the population was distributed as follows: 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.2 males. The median age was 41 years, The median age of males and females living in Lansford Borough was 38.1 and 43.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 4153 White, 15 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 13 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 31 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $27478, it is 235th poorest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $37773, it would be the 427th lowest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $14347, making it the 240th poorest borough by per capita income among the Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $20341, The median income for males was $27284 versus $13802 for females.
In 2000, 934 pupils and students, of which 444 are male and 490 are female, 22.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 46 nursery or pri school, 32 kindergarten, 495 elementary school, 285 high school and 76 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4230 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4230 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4224 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4220 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4208 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4194 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4185 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4181 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4154 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4160 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4132 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Elementary school | 271 | 224 | 495 |
| High school | 94 | 191 | 285 |
| College or graduate school | 33 | 43 | 76 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansford borough, Pennsylvania | $27478 | $37773 | $14347 |
| Carbon County, Pennsylvania | $35113 | $42118 | $17064 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |