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Around the Township

Borough Demographics


Phoenixville Demographics
&
Household Information


As of the census of 2010, there were 16,054 people, 7,590 households.
There were 6,793 housing units at an average density of 1,892.6/sq mi (730.6/km²).
The racial makeup of the borough was 81.7% White, 8.9% African American, 0.5% AmericanIndian, 3.3% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 4.1% from other races,
and Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.6% of the population.

In the Borough the population was 6.3% under the age of 5,
79.9% (12,822) from 18 years and olders, 11.6% (1,870) from 65 and older,
The median age was 37.90 years, 52.6% (8,448) are females, and 47.4% (7,606) are males.

The median income for a household in the Borough was $56,704,
and the median income for a family was $71,005.

Historical populations
Census
Pop.
 %±
1930
12,029
1940
12,282
+2.1%
1950
12,932
+5.3%
1960
13,797
+6.7%
1970
14,823
+7.4%
1980
14,165
−4.4%
1990
15,066
+6.4%
2000
14,788
−1.8%
2010
16,054
+9.2%