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JIM THORPE, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Carbon
Incorporated: Jan-56
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land Area: 14.5 square miles
Population Density: 336 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 1.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (97.8%), Hispanic (0.8%), Black (0.6%), Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (37.7%), Irish (22.9%), Italian (8.5%), Slovak (8.0%), English (5.8%), Dutch (5.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Allentown, PA (23.2 miles , pop. 106,632)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (68.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Lehighton borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Weissport borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Weissport East, PA (1.9 miles ), Nesquehoning borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Parryville borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Bowmanstown borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Weatherly borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Summit Hill borough, PA (2.7 miles )
Jim Thorpe Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
JIM THORPE, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 81.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jim Thorpe:
LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 16 miles, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA, Full-time enrollment: 2,145 MUHLENBERG COLLEGE about 22 miles, Allentown, PA, FT enrollment: 2,334 NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 26 miles, BETHLEHEM, PA, FT enrollment: 3,128 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 27 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 LEHIGH UNIVERSITY about 27 miles, BETHLEHEM, PA, FT enrollment: 5,725 WILKES UNIVERSITY about 27 miles, WILKES BARRE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,438 KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 28 miles, KUTZTOWN, PA, FT enrollment: 7,101
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