Palo Alto Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 1052 people in the borough, organized into 444 households, and 307 families living in the borough. The population density was 995.9 people per square mile (384.52/kmē), making it the 444th least densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 478 housing units at an average density of 450.9 per square mile (174.09/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.88. In the borough Age distribution was 18.7% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males. The median age of the borough's population was 42.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Palo Alto Borough was 40 and 44.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 1040 White, 1 Black or African American, American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 8 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $35729, it is Pennsylvania's 657th wealthiest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $41667, making it the 718th highest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $16806, it is the 802nd highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income was $21607, Males have a median income of $28274 versus $16466 for females.
In 2000, 186 pupils and students, of which 92 are male and 94 are female, 17.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 12 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 89 elementary school, 29 high school and 40 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1052 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1171 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1168 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1156 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1146 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1134 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1124 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1116 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1113 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1109 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1106 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Elementary school | 44 | 45 | 89 |
| High school | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto borough, Pennsylvania | $35729 | $41667 | $16806 |
| Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | $32699 | $41279 | $17230 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |