Phoenixville Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 14788 people, 6460 households, and 3673 families living in the borough. The population density was 4120 people per square mile (1590.74/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 225th most densely populated borough. There were 6793 housing units at an average density of 1892.2 per square mile (730.58/kmē). The average household size was 2.25 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 36.2% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median age of the borough's population was 35.8 years, The median age of males was 34.8 years, for females the median age was 36.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 12857 White, 1133 Black or African American, 22 American Indian, 358 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 242 from two or more races and 173 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $42500, it is 373rd wealthiest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $54424, it is the 275th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $22911, it is Pennsylvania's 229th wealthiest borough by per capita income. The median income is $30674, The median income for males was $35200, compared to $27113 for females.
In 2000, 3420 pupils and students, of which 1729 are male and 1691 are female, 23.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 317 nursery or pri school, 110 kindergarten, 1526 elementary school, 601 high school and 866 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 14788 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 14788 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 14801 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 14729 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 14722 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 14669 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14868 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 15283 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 15683 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16055 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16382 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 150 | 167 | 317 |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 72 | 110 |
| Elementary school | 824 | 702 | 1526 |
| High school | 312 | 289 | 601 |
| College or graduate school | 405 | 461 | 866 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenixville borough, Pennsylvania | $42500 | $54424 | $22911 |
| Chester County, Pennsylvania | $65295 | $76916 | $31627 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |