Paxtang Borough, Pennsylvania

Paxtang Borough is a United States borough located in the Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As per the 2000 census, borough has a population of 1570 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 1486, making it the 708th most populous in Pennsylvania. Its area is just over 0.42 mi˛ (1.09 sq km), it is the 249th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1570 people in the borough, organized into 670 households, and 439 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3753.6 people per square mile (1449.27/km˛), making its Pennsylvania's 264th most densely populated borough. There were 703 housing units at an average density of 1673.8 per square mile (646.26/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 24.4% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 114.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.6 females. The median age was 38.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Paxtang Borough was 36.3 and 40.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 88.54% White, 6.37% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 1.53% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.78% from two or more races and 1.66% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $46250, it is Pennsylvania's 267th wealthiest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $54412, it is 276th wealthiest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $23217, it is 215th wealthiest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income is $28563, Males have a median income of $32125 versus $24464 for females.

In 2000, 343 pupils and students, of which 168 are male and 175 are female, 21.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 174 elementary school, 80 high school and 51 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1570
April 2000 Estimate1570
July 2000 Estimate1567
July 2001 Estimate1552
July 2002 Estimate1544
July 2003 Estimate1531
July 2004 Estimate1510
July 2005 Estimate1497
July 2006 Estimate1489
July 2007 Estimate1490
July 2008 Estimate1486
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school71017
Kindergarten71421
Elementary school9282174
High school433780
College or graduate school193251
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Paxtang borough, Pennsylvania$46250$54412$23217
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania$41507$50974$22134
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587