Myerstown Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 3171 people, 1265 households, and 811 families living in the borough. The population density was 3559.1 people per square mile (1374.18/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 299th most densely populated borough. There were 1339 housing units at an average density of 1504.5 per square mile (580.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 22% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.5 males. The median age of the borough's population was 38.5 years, the median age of male residents at 35.5 and the median age of female residents at 41.7. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 3091 White, 46 Black or African American, American Indian, 14 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $36563, it is 611th wealthiest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $45698, it is the 545th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $17177, making its Pennsylvania's 747th highest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $22323, Males had a median income of $28790 versus $16224 for females.
In 2000, 676 pupils and students, of which 353 are male and 323 are female, 21.32% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 374 elementary school, 165 high school and 95 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3171 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3171 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3168 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3156 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3130 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3111 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3103 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3088 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3094 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3109 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3120 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 23 | |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 19 | |
| Elementary school | 196 | 178 | 374 |
| High school | 80 | 85 | 165 |
| College or graduate school | 54 | 41 | 95 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myerstown borough, Pennsylvania | $36563 | $45698 | $17177 |
| Lebanon County, Pennsylvania | $40838 | $48906 | $19773 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |