Norristown, PA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population31,282100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male15,23148.7
Female16,05151.3
Under 5 years2,1486.9
5 to 9 years2,3387.5
10 to 14 years2,1666.9
15 to 19 years2,0246.5
20 to 24 years2,4447.8
25 to 34 years5,15716.5
35 to 44 years5,02916.1
45 to 54 years3,74712.0
55 to 59 years1,3594.3
60 to 64 years1,1763.8
65 to 74 years1,9306.2
75 to 84 years1,3554.3
85 years and over4091.3
Median age (years)33.7(X)
18 years and over23,43574.9
Male
11,28236.1
Female
12,15338.8
21 years and over22,18570.9
62 years and over4,38014.0
65 years and over3,69411.8
Male
1,4154.5
Female
2,2797.3
RACE
One race30,32196.9
White
16,99254.3
Black or African American
10,88734.8
American Indian and Alaska Native
630.2
Asian
9263.0
Asian Indian
2240.7
Chinese
1740.6
Filipino
440.1
Japanese
160.1
Korean
1240.4
Vietnamese
2410.8

Other Asian 1

1030.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100.0
Native Hawaiian
20.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
30.0
Samoan
30.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

20.0
Some other race
1,4434.6
Two or more races9613.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White17,72556.7
Black or African American11,49036.7
American Indian and Alaska Native2690.9
Asian1,0353.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander230.1
Some other race1,7725.7
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population31,282100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3,28210.5
Mexican
1,9316.2
Puerto Rican
8682.8
Cuban
660.2
Other Hispanic or Latino
4171.3
Not Hispanic or Latino28,00089.5
White alone
15,44049.4
RELATIONSHIP
Total population31,282100.0
In households30,28796.8
Householder
12,02838.5
Spouse
4,05313.0
Child
9,12629.2
Own child under 18 years
6,54220.9
Other relatives
2,6748.5
Under 18 years
1,0553.4
Nonrelatives
2,4067.7
Unmarried partner
8562.7
In group quarters9953.2
Institutionalized population
8482.7
Noninstitutionalized population
1470.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households12,028100.0
Family households (families)7,14859.4
With own children under 18 years
3,45628.7
Married-couple family
4,05333.7
With own children under 18 years
1,77614.8
Female householder, no husband present
2,37819.8
With own children under 18 years
1,39011.6
Nonfamily households4,88040.6
Householder living alone
3,92932.7
Householder 65 years and over
1,1029.2
Households with individuals under 18 years4,02733.5
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,64922.0
Average household size2.52(X)
Average family size3.22(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units13,531100.0
Occupied housing units12,02888.9
Vacant housing units1,50311.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
220.2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)4.6(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)10.1(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units12,028100.0
Owner-occupied housing units5,78648.1
Renter-occupied housing units6,24251.9
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.70(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.35(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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