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Prospect Park

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.732
State:
Pennsylvania

Prospect Park is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Prospect Park has a 2025 population of 6,340. Prospect Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,425 in 2020.

The average household income in Prospect Park is $99,744 with a poverty rate of 13.36%.The median age in Prospect Park is 38 years: 31.5 years for males, and 46 years for females.

6.3K
Total Population
8,664
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.27%
Growth

Prospect Park Population

Prospect Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prospect Park includes 78.94% White, 10.51% Black or African American, 3.11% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,05478.94%
Black or African American67310.51%
Two or more races4567.12%
Asian1993.11%
Native American100.16%
Other race100.16%

Prospect Park Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prospect Park's average per capita income is $47,446. Household income levels show a median of $65,774. The poverty rate stands at 13.36%.

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$120,463-
Families$96,612$118,135
Households$65,774$99,744
Non Families$38,889$53,228

$47,446

Average Income

$65,774

Median Household Income

13.36%

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)