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Downingtown, PA
Demographic Data



Downingtown Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Downingtown Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,242

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.1%
5 - 17:
13.8%
18 - 24:
6.8%
25 - 34:
18.4%
35 - 54:
27.9%
55 - 64:
15.5%
Over 65 Years:
12.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.7%
6.7%
96.6%
96.6%
44.1%
44.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Downingtown
USA
$41,247
$41,247
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Downingtown
USA
$74,323
$74,323
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.2%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Transportation
Other
Finance
Construction
Real estate
Administration
16.6%
16.6%
13.4%
13.4%
10.4%
10.4%
9.1%
9.1%
8.4%
8.4%
6.1%
6.1%
5.8%
5.8%
5.4%
5.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
70.7%
70.7%
12.6%
12.6%
7.3%
7.3%
4.8%
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
Norwegian
Scottish
Polish
European
Dutch
Jordanian
Austrian
Hungarian
Russian
French
Welsh
British
Portuguese
Scots-Irish
Lebanese
Swiss
23.0%
23.0%
21.0%
21.0%
11.6%
11.6%
10.9%
10.9%
4.8%
4.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Arabic
Langs. of India
Spanish
Vietnamese
Russian
Italian
Tagalog
Other Indo-European
French
Other Asian languages
Chinese
African languages
Thai
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Laotian
85.4%
85.4%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Downingtown Residents

12.0%

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Zip Codes in Downingtown, PA