Prospect Borough, Pennsylvania


Prospect Borough is one of the borough of Butler County, Pennsylvania, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, the population was 1234. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 1221, It is the 799th most populous in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It covers total area of 4.78 sq mi (12.38 sq km), it is the 116th largest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1234 people, 501 households, and 359 families living in the borough. The population density was 258.4 people per square mile (99.77/kmē), it is the 101st least densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 518 housing units at an average density of 108.4 per square mile (41.85/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.8 males. The median age is 37.7 years, the median age of male residents at 35.8 and the median age of female residents at 39.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 1226 White, Black or African American, 1 American Indian, Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $33452, making its Pennsylvania's 777th highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $40417, it is the 816th wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $17435, it is the 713th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $20781, Median income for males is $27007, compared with $14323 for females.

In 2000, 310 pupils and students, of which 169 are male and 141 are female, 25.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 39 nursery or pri school, 14 kindergarten, 130 elementary school, 67 high school and 60 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1234
April 2000 Estimate1234
July 2000 Estimate1238
July 2001 Estimate1253
July 2002 Estimate1262
July 2003 Estimate1259
July 2004 Estimate1258
July 2005 Estimate1258
July 2006 Estimate1247
July 2007 Estimate1230
July 2008 Estimate1221
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school241539
Kindergarten6814
Elementary school6961130
High school382967
College or graduate school322860
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Prospect borough, Pennsylvania$33452$40417$17435
Butler County, Pennsylvania$42308$51215$20794
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587