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Jim Thorpe occurs as borough located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. When of the 2000 census, the borough experienced the sum people of 4,804. These are a county seat of Carbon County. A towns of Mauch Chunk & East Mauch Chunk merged & took on a title of Jim Thorpe as punishment the 1953 death of Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe in hopes to attract tourism & more attention to help its economy.
Geography
Jim Thorpe is placed at 40°52'Twenty-three" North, 75°44'11" West (Forty.872938, -75.736449).
Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the borough has the number front yard of 38.Three km² (14.8 mi²). 37.Little phoebe kilometre² (Xiv.Quintuplet mi²) of these are l& and Nought.Octad klick² (Nought.Deuce-ace mi²) of these are water supply. A number region is Ii.03% a water supply.
Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 4,804 people, 1,967 menage, & 1,335 families living in the borough. A population density is 128.2/km² (332.1/mi²). There are 2,193 housing units at an typical density of 58.5/km² (151.6/mi²). A racial makeup of the borough is 98.36% White, 0.62% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.04% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Cypher.83% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,967 menage away from which Xxviii.2% own toddlers under a age of Eighteen accept the babies, Fifty.6% come married couples living together, 12.3% have a female homeowner by owning there is no married man present, & 32.1% come non-families. Twenty-seven.1% of a lot house come mass produced higher of people & Thirteen.4% use individual residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Deuce.4Ii & a typical personal size is 2.93.
In a borough the people is spread retired by owning Xxi.0% under a age of Eighteen, Eighter.2% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxviii.8% from either 25 to 44, Xxiv.9% from either 45 to 64, & Xvii.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 41 years. For each Century females there are 95.Iv males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & terminated, there are 91.Niner males.
the median income for a menage in the borough is $35,976, & the median income for a personal is $43,710. Males have a median income of $31,141 versus $23,490 for females. A per capita income for the borough is $17,119. X.0% of the people & Septet.8% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a amount people, Eighteen.3% of people under a age of 18 & 6.8% of people 65 & older come residing following a poverty level.
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