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Colwyn

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.258
State:
Pennsylvania

Colwyn is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Colwyn has a 2026 population of 2,489. Colwyn is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,471 in 2020.

The median household income in Colwyn is $46,935 with a poverty rate of 34.88%. The median age in Colwyn is 27.7 years: 26.4 years for males, and 32.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.2 males.

2.5K
Total Population
9,630
Density (mi²)
3 0.12%
Growth

Colwyn Population

Colwyn Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,48930.12%
20252,48630.12%
20242,483180.73%
20232,465100.41%
20222,455-6-0.24%
20212,461-10-0.4%
20202,471-2-0.08%
20192,55220.08%
20182,55030.12%
20172,547-6-0.24%
20162,553-1-0.04%
20152,554-4-0.16%
20142,55850.2%
20132,55310.04%
20122,55260.24%
20112,54600%
20102,55000%

Median Age

Overall: 27.7 years
Female: 32.3 years
Male: 26.4 years

Colwyn Adults

There are 1,722 adults, (128 of whom are seniors) in Colwyn.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,312 (56.4%)
Male: 1,013 (43.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Colwyn includes 94.28% Black or African American, 4.43% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,19294.28%
White1034.43%
Two or more races301.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races100.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,19294.28%
White1034.43%
Two or more races200.86%

Colwyn Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Colwyn 's average per capita income is $39,419. Household income levels show a median of $46,935. The poverty rate stands at 34.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$110,529-
Families$60,227$72,786
Households$46,935$57,424
Non Families$37,283$35,569

$39,419

Average Income

$46,935

Median Household Income

34.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)