Marcus Hook Borough, Pennsylvania

Marcus Hook Borough is a borough in the Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of the borough was 2314 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the borough is 2228, making it Pennsylvania's 562nd largest. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.62 mi˛ (4.2 square kilometre), of which, 1.13 square miles (2.93 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.29 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 478th largest by total area in Pennsylvania. It is ranks 20 in the size of its inland waterways in Pennsylvania.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2314 people, 919 households, and 565 families living in the borough. The population density was 2055.7 people per square mile (793.71/km˛), it is the 631st most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 1025 housing units at an average density of 907.1 per square mile (350.23/km˛). The average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 3.18 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 28.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 106.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.6 females. The median age is 34.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Marcus Hook Borough was 34.1 and 35.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 2116 White, 123 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 14 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 43 from two or more races and 16 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $28219, making its Pennsylvania's 279th lowest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $36083, it is the 309th poorest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $13738, making its Pennsylvania's 172nd lowest borough by per capita income. The median income is $21705, Males have a median income of $26338 versus $15333 for females.

In 2000, 587 pupils and students, of which 320 are male and 267 are female, 25.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 54 nursery or pri school, 32 kindergarten, 307 elementary school, 113 high school and 81 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2314
April 2000 Estimate2314
July 2000 Estimate2313
July 2001 Estimate2306
July 2002 Estimate2285
July 2003 Estimate2274
July 2004 Estimate2256
July 2005 Estimate2248
July 2006 Estimate2243
July 2007 Estimate2234
July 2008 Estimate2228
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school243054
Kindergarten151732
Elementary school157150307
High school8132113
College or graduate school433881
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Marcus Hook borough, Pennsylvania$28219$36083$13738
Delaware County, Pennsylvania$50092$61590$25040
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587