Folcroft is a city located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Folcroft has a 2024 population of 6,671. Folcroft is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,791 in 2020.
The average household income in Folcroft is $65,013 with a poverty rate of 15.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Folcroft is 33.7 years, 31.5 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Folcroft was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,446 | 2.76 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Non Family | 825 | 1.05 | 72.4 | 27.6 |
| Married | 789 | 4.31 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Female | 570 | 3.05 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Male | 262 | 2.89 | 75.2 | 24.8 |
3.59
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
72.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$39,684
Average Earnings
$46,942
Average Male
$34,170
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.43% of Folcroft residents speak only English, while 20.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.86% of the population.
rate
15.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.57%
Male Poverty Rate
17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Folcroft is Multiple, with 38.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Folcroft is Hispanic, with 4.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.8%
Male Marriage Rate
34.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.61%
Born in Folcroft
88.35%
Native Born
11.65%
Foreign Born
5.16%
Non Citizen
6.48%
Naturalized
88.35% of Folcroft residents were born in the United States, with 76.61% having been born in Pennsylvania. 5.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,521 | -30 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 6,551 | -30 | -0.46% |
| 2027 | 6,581 | -30 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 6,611 | -30 | -0.45% |
| 2025 | 6,641 | -30 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 6,671 | -30 | -0.45% |
| 2023 | 6,701 | -30 | -0.45% |
| 2022 | 6,731 | -37 | -0.55% |
| 2021 | 6,768 | -23 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 6,791 | 150 | 2.26% |
| 2019 | 6,641 | 9 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 6,632 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 6,629 | -11 | -0.17% |
| 2016 | 6,640 | -8 | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 6,648 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 6,653 | 9 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 6,644 | 8 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 6,636 | 10 | 0.15% |
| 2011 | 6,626 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 6,631 | -347 | -4.97% |
| 2000 | 6,978 | -528 | -7.03% |
| 1990 | 7,506 | -725 | -8.81% |
| 1980 | 8,231 | -1,379 | -14.35% |
| 1970 | 9,610 | 2,597 | 37.03% |
| 1960 | 7,013 | 0 | 0% |