Mount Joy Borough, Pennsylvania
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6765 residents, 2839 households, and 1865 families in the borough. The population density was 2884.7 people per square mile (1113.79/kmē), it is Pennsylvania's 416th most densely populated borough. There were 2957 housing units at an average density of 1258.3 per square mile (485.83/kmē). The average household size was 2.38 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. Age range in the borough was well distributed with 23.8% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males. The median age was 36.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Mount Joy Borough was 35.1 and 37.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 95.71% White, 1.48% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.05% from two or more races and 1.14% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $45127, it is 300th wealthiest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $52156, making it the 338th highest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $21391, it would be the 309th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income was $25142, Males have a median income of $31347 versus $18429 for females.
In 2000, 1476 pupils and students, of which 51.08% are male and 48.92% are female, 21.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.54% nursery or pri school, 5.22% kindergarten, 51.08% elementary school, 23.17% high school and 15.99% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6765 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6765 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6776 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6795 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6821 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6849 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6875 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6922 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7040 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7211 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7249 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 55 | 12 | 67 |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 53 | 77 |
| Elementary school | 414 | 340 | 754 |
| High school | 156 | 186 | 342 |
| College or graduate school | 105 | 131 | 236 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Joy borough, Pennsylvania | $45127 | $52156 | $21391 |
| Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | $45507 | $52513 | $20398 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |