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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Doylestown

Pennsylvania · 8,227 residents · 2.157 sq mi
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Doylestown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,148. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $179,700. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,227
−4%since 1990
from 8,575 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,814 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 3,975 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.2
+9%since 1990
from 40.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K9K1990201020202024Doylestown
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,148
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,942 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,249
+57%since 1990
from $20,537 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$179,700
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $157,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$775
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $640 in 1990
US average: $602
48.3%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 47.0% in 1990
51.7% rent
3.9
−18%since 1990
from 4.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(8,312)
Black1%(88)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(46)
Asian1.8%(151)
Diversity Score8.7%(750)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(7,834)
Black1.3%(105)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(99)
Asian1.4%(116)
Diversity Score9.6%(786)
10
+9%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.9%
+11.0 ptssince 1990
from 31.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.9%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
16.6%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
−10%since 1990
from 22.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Doylestown, Pennsylvania?

Doylestown, Pennsylvania has about 8,227 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Doylestown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Doylestown, Pennsylvania earns about $46,148 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Doylestown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Doylestown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $179,700, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Doylestown, Pennsylvania?

About 41.9% of adults age 25 and over in Doylestown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Doylestown, Pennsylvania?

About 4.4% of people in Doylestown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Doylestown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Doylestown, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 348 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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