Waymart Borough, Pennsylvania
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1429 people, 492 households, and 345 families residing in the borough. The population density was 516.3 people per square mile (199.34/kmē), it is Pennsylvania's 219th least densely populated borough. There were 515 housing units at an average density of 185.9 per square mile (71.78/kmē). The average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 3.1 persons. In the Waymart Borough, 24.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.5% were 18 to 24, 24.4% were 25 to 44, 20.6% were 45 to 64, and 25.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 69.5 males. The median age is 41.7 years, The median age of males was 38 years, for females the median age was 45.4 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.67% White, 0.49% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.49% from two or more races and 0.07% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $35208, making it the 688th wealthiest borough by median household income among the Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $40417, making it the 817th wealthiest borough by median family income among the Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $14498, making it the 259th poorest borough by per capita income among the Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $18125, The median income for males was $23750 versus $14398 for females.
In 2000, 350 pupils and students, of which 181 are male and 169 are female, 24.49% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 193 elementary school, 79 high school and 37 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1429 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1429 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1432 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1427 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1429 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1431 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1427 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2087 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3085 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3132 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3135 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| Elementary school | 106 | 87 | 193 |
| High school | 45 | 34 | 79 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 28 | 37 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waymart borough, Pennsylvania | $35208 | $40417 | $14498 |
| Wayne County, Pennsylvania | $34082 | $40589 | $16977 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |