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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fleetwood

Pennsylvania · 4,018 residents · 1.044 sq mi
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Fleetwood is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,621. Population has grown 16% since 1990. Median home value is $99,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,018
+16%since 1990
from 3,478 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.7
Unchangedsince 1990
from 36.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Fleetwood
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(254)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(294)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(300)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.6%(227)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(207)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.7%(592)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(678)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(478)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649%(361)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.3%(334)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.5%(222)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.8%(71)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,621
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,347 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,600
+35%since 1990
from $16,034 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,900
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$526
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $397 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.6%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.6% in 1990
22.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Fleetwood on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(3,446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(21)
Asian0.5%(18)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(3,900)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(69)
Asian0.4%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.8%(234)
Dominican3.3%(133)
Puerto Rican1.7%(70)
Nicaraguan1.4%(57)
Costa Rican0.2%(10)
Spaniard0.2%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(26)
Ancestry
German49.6%(2,017)
Irish6.9%(282)
English6.1%(248)
Italian5.6%(229)
Slovak3.9%(157)
Polish3.7%(150)
Dutch2.9%(118)
American2.8%(112)
Lithuanian1.1%(46)
Scottish1.1%(46)
Welsh1%(42)
French1%(41)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.6%(24)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(19)
West Indian0.4%(17)
Russian0.3%(13)
Swiss0.3%(11)
British0.2%(9)
Norwegian0.2%(9)
Swedish0.2%(8)
Ukrainian0.2%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.5%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.5 min
−21%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.6%(356)
Married65.3%(987)
Widowed4%(61)
Divorced7.1%(107)
Women 15+
Never married19.5%(324)
Married63.1%(1,050)
Widowed9.1%(152)
Divorced8.3%(139)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania?

Fleetwood, Pennsylvania has about 4,018 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania earns about $48,621 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fleetwood, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $99,900, and the typical rent is about $526 a month.

How educated are people in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania?

About 2.8% of people in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fleetwood, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Fleetwood, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 540 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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