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Jenkintown

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.586
State:
Pennsylvania

Jenkintown is a borough located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Jenkintown has a 2025 population of 4,687. Jenkintown is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,717 in 2020.

The average household income in Jenkintown is $154,968 with a poverty rate of 8.58%.The median age in Jenkintown is 40.7 years: 41.6 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

4.7K
Total Population
7,992
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.13%
Growth

Jenkintown Population

Jenkintown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jenkintown includes 78.19% White, 10.11% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68178.19%
Black or African American47610.11%
Two or more races3347.09%
Asian1052.23%
Other race821.74%
Native American300.64%

Jenkintown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jenkintown's average per capita income is $78,817. Household income levels show a median of $114,306. The poverty rate stands at 8.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$175,647-
Families$156,750$211,919
Households$114,306$154,968
Non Families$28,911$50,770

$78,817

Average Income

$114,306

Median Household Income

8.58%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)