Mount Pocono Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 2742 residents, 1038 households, and 712 families in the borough. The population density was 792.2 people per square mile (305.87/kmē), it is Pennsylvania's 359th least densely populated borough. There were 1239 housing units at an average density of 358.1 per square mile (138.26/kmē). The average household size was 2.63 people, and the average family size was 3.19 people. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. The median age is 36.1 years, The median age of males was 35.4 years, for females the median age was 36.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 81.95% White, 10.83% Black or African American, 0.15% American Indian, 0.91% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.63% from two or more races and 3.54% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $40224, it is Pennsylvania's 463rd wealthiest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $48700, making it the 425th highest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $19068, it is Pennsylvania's 511th wealthiest borough by per capita income. The median income is $22056, The median income for males was $27302 versus $16821 for females.
In 2000, 776 pupils and students, of which 49.23% are male and 50.77% are female, 28.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.31% nursery or pri school, 7.73% kindergarten, 46.13% elementary school, 24.23% high school and 15.59% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2742 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2742 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2755 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2794 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2845 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2896 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2933 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2940 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2946 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2942 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2934 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 17 | 32 | 49 |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 21 | 60 |
| Elementary school | 171 | 187 | 358 |
| High school | 119 | 69 | 188 |
| College or graduate school | 36 | 85 | 121 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pocono borough, Pennsylvania | $40224 | $48700 | $19068 |
| Monroe County, Pennsylvania | $46257 | $51995 | $20011 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |