Weissport Borough, Pennsylvania


Weissport Borough is a borough located in the Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to over 434 people (2000 census). It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 424, It is 256th least populous in Pennsylvania. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.16 sq mi (0.41 sq km), of which, 0.13 square miles (0.34 sq km) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 sq km) of it is water, making it Pennsylvania's 69th smallest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 434 residents, 176 households, and 107 families in the borough. The population density was 3264.5 people per square mile (1260.43/kmē), it is the 348th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 196 housing units at an average density of 1507.7 per square mile (582.13/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.12. In the borough Population was distributed with 23.5% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 35% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males. The median age is 34.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Weissport Borough was 34 and 34.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 95.16% White, 0.46% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 3.46% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.69% from two or more races and 0.23% Other races.

Weissport borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Weissport Borough Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $30139, making it the 390th lowest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $37188, it would be the 388th lowest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $13785, it is the 179th lowest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $17292, Median income for males is $22065, compared with $13864 for females.

In 2000, 81 pupils and students, of which 32 are male and 49 are female, 18.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 5 kindergarten, 35 elementary school, 22 high school and 19 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census434
April 2000 Estimate434
July 2000 Estimate433
July 2001 Estimate433
July 2002 Estimate432
July 2003 Estimate430
July 2004 Estimate429
July 2005 Estimate429
July 2006 Estimate426
July 2007 Estimate427
July 2008 Estimate424
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten325
Elementary school171835
High school71522
College or graduate school51419
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Weissport borough, Pennsylvania$30139$37188$13785
Carbon County, Pennsylvania$35113$42118$17064
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587