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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 9,363 people, 3,528 households, and 2,854 families residing in the borough. The population density was 529.0 people per square mile (204.2/km²). There were 3,629 housing units at an average density of 205.0 per square mile (79.2/km²). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the borough was 98.33% White, 0.66% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44%.<ref name="GR2" />
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 9,363 people in 3,528 households, including 2,854 families, in the 2,854. The population density was 529.0 people per square mile (204.2/km²). There were 3,629 housing units at an average density of 205.0 per square mile (79.2/km²). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the borough was 98.33% White, 0.66% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44%.<ref name="GR2" />


There were 3,528 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 16.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.99.
There were 3,528 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 16.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.99.


In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.
The age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.


The median household income was $52,446 and the median family income was $60,081. Males had a median income of $41,756 versus $27,121 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $22,453. About 2.0% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.
The median household income was $52,446 and the median family income was $60,081. Males had a median income of $41,756 versus $27,121 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $22,453. About 2.0% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

Revision as of 12:26, 24 May 2020

Economy, Pennsylvania
Borough
Borough of Economy
Fields at Old Economy County Park
Fields at Old Economy County Park
Location in Beaver County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Beaver County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°38′18″N 80°11′06″W / 40.63833°N 80.18500°W / 40.63833; -80.18500
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBeaver
Settled1827
Incorporated1957
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
Area
[1]
 • Total
17.93 sq mi (46.44 km2)
 • Land17.88 sq mi (46.32 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
971 ft (296 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
8,970
 • Estimate 
(2018)[2]
9,114
 • Density513.22/sq mi (198.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15005
Area code724
FIPS code42-22264

Economy is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,970 at the 2010 census.

History

Economy was established in 1825 by a Harmonist society, and named to indicate the principles of their government and their habits of living.[3]

Geography

Economy is located at 40°38′18″N 80°11′6″W / 40.63833°N 80.18500°W / 40.63833; -80.18500 (40.638466, -80.184891).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 17.8 square miles (46 km2), of which, 17.7 square miles (46 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.39%) is water.

Surrounding neighborhoods

Economy has seven borders, including New Sewickley Township to the north, Harmony Township and Baden to the west, Conway to the northwest, and the Allegheny County neighborhoods of Marshall Township to the east, Franklin Park to the southeast and Bell Acres to the south.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890413—
19605,925—
19707,17621.1%
19809,53832.9%
19909,519−0.2%
20009,363−1.6%
20108,970−4.2%
2018 (est.)9,114[2]1.6%
Sources:[5][6][7]

At the 2000 census there were 9,363 people in 3,528 households, including 2,854 families, in the 2,854. The population density was 529.0 people per square mile (204.2/km²). There were 3,629 housing units at an average density of 205.0 per square mile (79.2/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.33% White, 0.66% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44%.[6]

There were 3,528 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 16.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.99.

The age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.

The median household income was $52,446 and the median family income was $60,081. Males had a median income of $41,756 versus $27,121 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $22,453. About 2.0% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Mar 24, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 114.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 11 June 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
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