Jenkintown, PA Profile

Jenkintown, PA, population 4,404, is located in Pennsylvania's Montgomery county, about 10.1 miles from Philadelphia and 40.3 miles from Allentown.

Through the 90's Jenkintown's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Jenkintown has declined by about 2%.

Jenkintown's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jenkintown tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	4%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.70
	Males	38.80
	Females	43.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	10.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,478	N/A
2001	4,472	-0.13%
2002	4,465	-0.16%
2003	4,455	-0.22%
2004	4,431	-0.54%
2005	4,404	-0.61%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,743

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	45
2002	67
2003	223
2004	67
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	-
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	-	-
Robbery	1	2	4	1	-	-
Aggravated Assault	1	1	6	2	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,161
2002	1,156
2003	759
2004	939
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	4	9	6	7	-	-
Larceny, Theft	45	40	28	33	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	3	0	2	-	-
Arson	0	1	0	0	-	-

Location

Elevation	300 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities