Rockledge Borough, Pennsylvania


Rockledge Borough is a borough in the Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Rockledge Borough had an official population of 2577 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the borough is 2478, making it Pennsylvania's 525th largest. The borough spans an area of 0.35 mi˛ (0.91 sq km), it is the 196th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2577 people, 1060 households, and 646 families living in the borough. The population density was 7428.9 people per square mile (2868.31/km˛), it is Pennsylvania's 43rd most densely populated borough. There were 1091 housing units at an average density of 3117.1 per square mile (1203.52/km˛). The average household size was 2.43 people, and the average family size was 3.24 people. The population's age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males. The median age is 38 years, the median age of male residents at 37.5 and the median age of female residents at 38.5. The racial makeup of the borough was 2525 White, 1 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 25 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the borough was $47958, it is the 228th wealthiest borough in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $55455, it is the 253rd wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $21232, making its Pennsylvania's 321st highest borough by per capita income. The median income was $29572, The median income for males was $34911, compared to $24543 for females.

In 2000, 702 pupils and students, of which 46.87% are male and 53.13% are female, 27.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.26% nursery or pri school, 5.13% kindergarten, 42.02% elementary school, 19.94% high school and 25.64% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2577
April 2000 Estimate2577
July 2000 Estimate2577
July 2001 Estimate2573
July 2002 Estimate2566
July 2003 Estimate2556
July 2004 Estimate2541
July 2005 Estimate2523
July 2006 Estimate2498
July 2007 Estimate2487
July 2008 Estimate2478
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school381351
Kindergarten211536
Elementary school128167295
High school6872140
College or graduate school74106180
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Rockledge borough, Pennsylvania$47958$55455$21232
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania$60829$72183$30898
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587