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Jim Thorpe, PA Profile


Jim Thorpe, PA, population 4,883, is located in Pennsylvania's Carbon county, about 22.4 miles from Allentown and 70.6 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Jim Thorpe's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jim Thorpe has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Jim Thorpe's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,804N/A
20014,8250.44%
20024,8280.06%
20034,822-0.12%
20044,8330.23%
20054,8600.56%
20064,852-0.16%
20074,8770.52%
20084,874-0.06%
20094,8830.18%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,976
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004227
2005287
2006306
2007143
2008430
2009452
2010468
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 0218
2005 00014
2006 00114
2007 0106
2008 02217
2009 01021
2010 03020

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20041,466
20051,884
20062,369
20072,491
20082,004
20092,300
20102,930
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 15 54 2
2005 17 72 3
2006 16 92 8
2007 16 105 1
2008 20 74 4
2009 11 95 6
2010 15 124 5

Location

Elevation1,000 feet above sea level
Land Area14.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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