Thorndale, Pennsylvania

Thorndale
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Thorndale is a census-designated place in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,407 at the 2010 census.

Thorndale is the commercial and administrative center of

. Many of Thorndale's old houses fell into disrepair from the late 1990s to present and have been torn down and replaced with new businesses.

Thorndale is historically notable for containing a summer house of

bus.

Geography

Thorndale is located at 39°59′47″N 75°45′6″W / 39.99639°N 75.75167°W / 39.99639; -75.75167 (39.996456, -75.751606).^[1]

According to the

Area School District.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census,

Latino

of any race were 4.32% of the population.

There were 1,347 households, out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.12.

The population in Thorndale was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,830, and the median income for a family was $70,781. Males had a median income of $45,573 versus $35,096 for females. The

, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.

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