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Renting an Apartment in Thorndale
Thorndale is a village (and census-designated place) in Chester
County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,561 at the
2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area
of 4.7 km� (1.8 mi�). 4.7 km� (1.8 mi�) of it is land and 0.55% is
water. It is part of Caln Township, Pennsylvania, with students
attending school in either the Coatesville Area School District or the
Downingtown Area School District.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 3,561 people, 1,347 households,
and 952 families residing in the CDP. The population density was
755.4/km� (1,953.2/mi�). There were 1,418 housing units at an average
density of 300.8/km� (777.8/mi�). The racial makeup of the CDP was
82.65% White, 10.98% African American, 0.22% Native American, 2.33%
Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 2.13% from other races, and 1.57% from
two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.32% of the
population.
There were 1,347 households out of which 36.8% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together,
9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were
non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals and
5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The
average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18,
7.9% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.7%
who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For
every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18
and over, there were 95.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,830, and the median
income for a family was $70,781. Males had a median income of $45,573
versus $35,096 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was
$25,376. About 4.4% of families and 6.4% of the population were below
the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of
those age 65 or over.