Demographics
For more information please visit the Census Website.
Income
The median income for a household in the Borough was $56,704, and the median income for a family was $71,005.
Historical Populations
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
1930 | 12,029 |
1940 | 12,282 |
1950 | 12,932 |
1960 | 13,797 |
1970 | 14,823 |
1980 | 14,165 |
1990 | 15,066 |
2000 | 14,788 |
2010 | 16,440 |
Population by Sex
| Sex | Population |
|---|---|
Female | 8,298 |
| Male | 8,142 |
Population by Age
| Age | Population |
|---|---|
Under 18 | 3,345 |
18 and over | 13,095 |
20 to 24 | 1,067 |
25 to 34 | 3,457 |
35 to 49 | 3,594 |
50 to 64 | 2,754 |
65 and over | 1,891 |
Population by Race
| Race | Population |
|---|---|
| African American | 1,415 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
| Asian | 576 |
| Identified by two or more | 433 |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander | 25 |
| White | 13,464 |
| Other | 488 |
Borough's Major Employers
| Employer Name | Product of Service | Approximate Number of Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Borough of Phoenixville | Government: Local | 111 |
| Gateway Pharmacy | Retail: Drug Store | 71 |
| GGNSC Administrative Services | Health Care: Managed Services | 146 |
| Giant Food Stores LLC | Retail: Food | 215 |
| Phoenixville Area School District | Public Education | 600 |
| Phoenixville Hospital Co. LLC | Health Care | 775 |
| PMA Medical Specialists LLC | Health Care | 63 |
| Professional Nursing Services | Health Care | 61 |
| Tague Lumber of Phoenixville | Retail: Hardware | 55 |
| Werner Bus Lines, Inc. | Transportation | 61 |