Downingtown

  1. Downingtown Legal Resources
  2. Downingtown Statistics
  3. Downingtown Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Downingtown Employment Information
  5. Downingtown Family Information
  6. Downingtown Education Information
  7. Downingtown Public Benefits Information
  8. Downingtown Criminal Information
  9. Downingtown Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Downingtown Zip Codes


Downingtown Legal Resources Back to top

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Downingtown Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,589
  • Land Area (2000): 5.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Downingtown Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,593 2003 7,770 2005 7,874
2002 7,623 2004 Not Available 2006 7,865

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Houses (2000): 3,197
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Downingtown Employment Information Back to top
Downingtown Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 248 12.20%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 109 5.36%
3. Educational Services 85 4.18%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 81 3.99%
5. Finance and Insurance 81 3.99%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 78 3.84%
7. Metal Manufactuing 73 3.59%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 72 3.54%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 69 3.40%
10. Health Care 69 3.40%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 66 3.25%
12. Repair and Maintenance 60 2.95%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 58 2.85%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 57 2.81%
15. Food Manufacturing 52 2.56%
16. Paper Manufacturing 42 2.07%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 1.97%
18. Department and Other General Stores 38 1.87%
19. U.S. Postal Service 38 1.87%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 37 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 304 15.69%
2. Educational Services 233 12.02%
3. Finance and Insurance 176 9.08%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 139 7.17%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 85 4.39%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 83 4.28%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 61 3.15%
8. Food Manufacturing 59 3.04%
9. Social Assistance 57 2.94%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 55 2.84%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 52 2.68%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 44 2.27%
13. Public Administration 43 2.22%
14. Department and Other General Stores 35 1.81%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 35 1.81%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 33 1.70%
17. Gasoline Stations 26 1.34%
18. Truck Transportation 25 1.29%
19. Construction 23 1.19%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 1.19%

Downingtown Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 178 8.76%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 127 6.25%
3. Other Production Occupations 125 6.15%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 122 6.00%
5. Other Management Occupations 104 5.12%
6. Computer Specialists 87 4.28%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 84 4.13%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 83 4.08%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 79 3.89%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 78 3.84%
11. Other Construction Trades 57 2.81%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 53 2.61%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 52 2.56%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 2.51%
15. Engineers 46 2.26%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 41 2.02%
17. Customer Service Representatives 39 1.92%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 33 1.62%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 30 1.48%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 30 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 187 9.65%
2. Secretaries and Admins 162 8.36%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 98 5.06%
4. Customer Service Representatives 94 4.85%
5. Registered Nurses 82 4.23%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 81 4.18%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 3.87%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 70 3.61%
9. Business Operations Specialists 69 3.56%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 66 3.41%
11. Cashiers 65 3.35%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 64 3.30%
13. Other Management Occupations 51 2.63%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 49 2.53%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 2.27%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 42 2.17%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 33 1.70%
18. Computer Specialists 32 1.65%
19. Other Production Occupations 32 1.65%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 30 1.55%

Downingtown Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,471 58.86%
15-35 hours 702 11.90%
1-14 hours 146 2.48%
No regular hours 1,578 26.76%

Downingtown Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 77 1.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 83 2.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 156 4.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 319 8.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 505 12.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 802 20.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 537 13.82%
8 AM-8:29 AM 354 9.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 257 6.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 150 3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 63 1.62%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 64 1.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 265 6.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 255 6.56%

Downingtown Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 80 2.06%
5-9 519 13.35%
10-14 598 15.38%
15-19 691 17.78%
20-24 807 20.76%
25-29 287 7.38%
30-34 253 6.51%
35-39 86 2.21%
40-44 98 2.52%
45-59 272 7.00%
60-89 137 3.52%
At least 90 59 1.52%

Downingtown Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 37 0.95% 2,945 75.77%
30-44 4 0.10% 433 11.14%
45-59 19 0.49% 253 6.51%
At least 60 65 1.67% 131 3.37%

Downingtown Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 515 13.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,089 78.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 125 3.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 128 3.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 0.89%

Downingtown Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Downingtown Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,065 (7,329 people)
Families (2000): 1,873 (5,842 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 871
People at same address in 1995: 4,185
Downingtown Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 173 5.64%
$10,000-$14,999 189 6.17%
$15,000-$19,999 133 4.34%
$20,000-$24,999 201 6.56%
$25,000-$29,999 196 6.39%
$30,000-$34,999 206 6.72%
$35,000-$39,999 242 7.90%
$40,000-$44,999 140 4.57%
$45,000-$49,999 243 7.93%
$50,000-$59,999 319 10.41%
$60,000-$74,999 414 13.51%
$75,000-$99,999 391 12.76%
$100,000-$124,999 133 4.34%
$125,000-$149,999 37 1.21%
$150,000-$199,999 23 0.75%
$200,000 or more 25 0.82%

Downingtown Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 984 32.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 741 24.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 187 6.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 465 15.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 26 0.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 378 12.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 194 6.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 55 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Downingtown Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,544 31.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,017 12.73%
Public Assistance 53 0.66%
Retirement 460 5.76%
Self Employment 218 2.73%
Social Security 783 9.80%
Supplemental Security 75 0.94%
Wage / Salary 2,492 31.20%
Other 346 4.33%

Downingtown Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 653 47.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 719 52.41%

Downingtown Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 287 10.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,520 54.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 895 32.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 85 3.05%

Downingtown Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 343 10.73%
Color 1 Box Married 1,527 47.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 944 29.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 382 11.95%

Downingtown Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Downingtown Education Information Back to top
Downingtown Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 224 3.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 596 10.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,310 40.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,137 20.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 238 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 853 15.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 317 5.59%

Downingtown Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 29 0.38% 83 1.09% 112 1.48%
Kindergarten 103 1.36% 11 0.14% 114 1.50%
Grades 1-4 460 6.06% 56 0.74% 516 6.80%
Grades 5-8 435 5.73% 66 0.87% 501 6.60%
Grades 9-12 375 4.94% 36 0.47% 411 5.42%
Undergrad college 212 2.79% 90 1.19% 302 3.98%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.46% 23 0.30% 58 0.76%
Total 1,649 21.73% 365 4.81% 2,014 26.54%

Downingtown Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Downingtown Public Benefits Information Back to top
Downingtown Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,998 95.18%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 354 4.82%

Downingtown Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Downingtown Criminal Information Back to top
Downingtown Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 5.927 0.527 0.000 0.922 7.375 0.000 3.951 28.184 2.502 34.637
2002 2.361 0.262 0.131 0.656 3.411 0.131 4.985 22.432 1.574 29.122
2003 2.960 0.644 0.000 1.030 4.633 0.257 3.089 31.660 2.574 37.323
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.159 0.127 0.000 1.016 3.302 0.000 4.572 37.211 2.159 43.942
2006 3.051 0.254 0.127 0.890 4.323 0.000 4.196 39.034 1.653 44.882
2007 2.650 0.252 0.000 0.883 3.786 0.000 4.291 32.812 3.281 40.384

Downingtown Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 16
2005 3 16
2006 3 16
2007 3 16

Downingtown Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 319
2002 248

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Downingtown Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Downingtown Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,011 13.32%
10-19 Years 1,072 14.13%
20-29 Years 1,085 14.30%
30-39 Years 1,288 16.97%
40-49 Years 1,145 15.09%
50-59 Years 685 9.03%
60-69 Years 463 6.10%
70-79 Years 483 6.36%
80-89 Years 288 3.79%
90+ Years 69 0.91%

Downingtown Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,592 47.33%
Color 1 Box Female 3,997 52.67%

Downingtown Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,217 81.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 792 10.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 268 3.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 174 2.29%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 113 1.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.04%

Downingtown Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,834 22.33%
2. Irish 1,578 19.21%
3. Italian 1,443 17.57%
4. English 759 9.24%
5. United States Or American 468 5.70%
6. Dutch 310 3.77%
7. Polish 284 3.46%
8. French Non-Basque 235 2.86%
9. Scottish 177 2.16%
10. Scotch Irish 164 2.00%

Downingtown Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,657 92.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 203 2.83%
3. Italian 74 1.03%
4. German 35 0.49%
5. Hindi 33 0.46%
6. African 24 0.33%
7. French 22 0.31%
8. Greek 20 0.28%
9. Urdu 15 0.21%
10. Arabic 15 0.21%

Downingtown Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,314 96.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 106 1.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 169 2.23%

Downingtown Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Downingtown Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Downingtown Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
19335