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As of 2010-2014, the total population of William Penn School District is 42,189. The William Penn School District population density is 9,014.98 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 277.04 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in William Penn School District is black, which represent 68.71% of the total population. The average William Penn School District education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 42,189. #54

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

William Penn School District
2.91%
Pennsylvania
3.89%
U.S.
11.61%

*The William Penn School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Pennsylvania and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #3

William Penn School District
9,014.98 per square mile
Pennsylvania
277.04 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:11,292 (26.77%, #499)
Black:28,989 (68.71%, #2)
Hispanic:1,134 (2.69%, #169)
Asian:940 (2.23%, #99)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):57 (0.14%, #188)
One Race, Other:278 (0.66%, see rank)
Two or More Races:633 (1.50%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:251 (26.70%, see rank)
Chinese:142 (15.11%, see rank)
Filipino:83 (8.83%, see rank)
Japanese:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:125 (13.30%, see rank)
Vietnamese:111 (11.81%, see rank)
Asian, Other:228 (24.26%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

39,360 (93.29%) out of the total population of 42,189 reported first ancestry.

 William Penn School District% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Arab660.16%, see rank0.49%0.56%
Czech350.08%, see rank0.40%0.47%
Danish290.07%, see rank0.13%0.42%
Dutch940.22%, see rank1.76%1.40%
English1,2953.07%, see rank7.42%8.02%
French3790.90%, see rank1.87%3.34%
German2,5466.03%, see rank27.27%15.03%
Greek450.11%, see rank0.50%0.41%
Hungarian520.12%, see rank1.03%0.46%
Irish4,1249.78%, see rank16.97%10.80%
Italian2,5806.12%, see rank12.13%5.52%
Norwegian420.10%, see rank0.33%1.42%
Polish8161.93%, see rank6.62%3.01%
Portuguese470.11%, see rank0.15%0.44%
Russian1820.43%, see rank1.47%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1070.25%, see rank1.18%0.99%
Scottish2450.58%, see rank1.50%1.72%
Subsaharan African4,88311.57%, see rank0.74%0.95%
Swedish520.12%, see rank0.82%1.27%
Swiss440.10%, see rank0.51%0.30%
Ukrainian1090.26%, see rank0.88%0.31%
American5031.19%, see rank5.22%7.12%
Welsh1490.35%, see rank1.30%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 19,566 (46.38%, see rank)
Females: 22,623 (53.62%, see rank)

William Penn School District
Male: 46.38%
Female: 53.62%
Pennsylvania
Male: 48.84%
Female: 51.16%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
William Penn School District
36.00 years old
Pennsylvania
40.40 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
William Penn School District
32.80 years old
Pennsylvania
38.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
William Penn School District
38.40 years old
Pennsylvania
41.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 William Penn School District% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Under 5 years2,9396.97%, see rank5.64%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,1587.49%, see rank5.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years2,8616.78%, see rank6.07%6.59%
15 to 19 years3,0757.29%, see rank6.84%6.85%
20 to 24 years2,6686.32%, see rank6.86%7.13%
25 to 34 years5,84513.85%, see rank12.38%13.47%
35 to 44 years5,13212.16%, see rank12.21%12.96%
45 to 54 years6,33015.00%, see rank14.70%14.09%
55 to 64 years5,05411.98%, see rank13.41%12.29%
65 to 74 years2,6436.26%, see rank8.32%7.64%
75 to 84 1,6023.80%, see rank5.18%4.25%
85 years and over8822.09%, see rank2.50%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 William Penn School DistrictPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population27,488, 100%8,764,740209,056,129
Less Than High School2,564, 9.33%, see rank11.03%13.67%
High School Graduate10,043, 36.54%, see rank36.75%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree8,326, 30.29%, see rank24.12%29.09%
Bachelor Degree4,267, 15.52%, see rank17.14%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,288, 8.32%, see rank10.96%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.44, see rank13.4913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 William Penn School District PennsylvaniaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,39162.26%37.74%62.52%37.48%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,68580.13%, see rank19.87%, see rank86.09%13.91%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,53571.20%, see rank28.80%, see rank87.25%12.75%90.60%9.40%
College2,70865.92%, see rank34.08%, see rank63.29%36.71%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School62732.70%, see rank67.30%, see rank44.72%55.28%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 William Penn School DistrictPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Households15,258, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
Average Household Size2.71, see rank2.492.63
1 Person Households4,548, 29.81%, see rank29.56%27.57%
2 or More Person Households10,710, 70.19%, see rank70.44%72.43%
Family Households (Families)10,073, 66.02%, see rank64.63%66.22%
Average Family Size3.49, see rank3.173.32
Married-Couple Family5,407, 35.44%, see rank48.29%48.42%
Nonfamily Households5,185, 33.98%, see rank35.37%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 William Penn School District%PennsylvaniaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total33,231see rank10,512,604252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over15,026100%, see rank5,082,468123,281,364
Never Married6,60743.97%, see rank36.13%35.77%
Married6,81245.33%, see rank52.34%52.04%
Widowed4352.89%, see rank3.10%2.57%
Divorced1,1727.80%, see rank8.43%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over18,205100%, see rank5,430,136129,692,771
Never Married7,39440.62%, see rank30.18%29.48%
Married6,98938.39%, see rank48.71%49.19%
Widowed1,8189.99%, see rank10.75%9.16%
Divorced2,00411.01%, see rank10.35%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 William Penn School District%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Native36,28286.00%, see rank93.87%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence30,22271.63%, see rank73.68%58.73%
Born in Different State5,68913.48%, see rank18.61%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
3710.88%, see rank1.58%1.42%
Foreign Born5,90714.00%, see rank6.13%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,4935.91%, see rank3.15%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3,4148.09%, see rank2.98%7.09%
Born In Europe1370.32%, see rank1.34%1.53%
Born In Asia7291.73%, see rank2.36%3.82%
Born In Africa3,6168.57%, see rank0.44%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,3463.19%, see rank1.84%6.83%
Born In Northern America790.19%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 William Penn School District%PennsylvaniaU.S.
English13,08285.74%, see rank88.50%79.39%
Spanish5243.43%, see rank4.69%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages8915.84%, see rank4.40%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages2231.46%, see rank1.81%3.36%
Other5383.53%, see rank0.60%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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