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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 2025 population of 2,434. Colwyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Colwyn is $68,964 with a poverty rate of 28.96%.The median age in Colwyn is 27.2 years: 26 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.

2.4K
Total Population
9,417
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.29%
Growth

Colwyn Population

Colwyn Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colwyn includes 93.1% Black or African American, 5.18% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,49893.1%
White1395.18%
Two or more races461.71%

Colwyn Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colwyn's average per capita income is $41,045. Household income levels show a median of $53,092. The poverty rate stands at 28.96%.

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$106,250-
Families$76,818$90,301
Households$53,092$68,964
Non Families$40,393$37,511

$41,045

Average Income

$53,092

Median Household Income

28.96%

Poverty Rate

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)