Halfway House is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,273 at the 2020 census.

Geography Halfway House is located at (40.274479, -75.639118). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

It is located north of Pottstown on Route 100 and is served by the Pottsgrove School District and the Pottstown post office with the zip code of 19464.

Demographics

2020 census As of the 2020 census, Halfway House had a population of 3,273. The median age was 39.9 years. 23.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 13.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.3 males age 18 and over.

98.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 1.9% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,158 households in Halfway House, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 57.5% were married-couple households, 17.1% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 19.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 1,197 housing units, of which 3.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 3.8%.

+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 2,494 76.2% Black or African American 377 11.5% American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.5% Asian 105 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.0% Some other race 50 1.5% Two or more races 230 7.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 170 5.2%

2010 census As of the 2010 census, the CDP was 84.6% Non-Hispanic White, 8.1% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American and Alaskan Native, 2.8% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 0.6% were Some Other Race, and 2.0% were two or more races. 2.8% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.Census 2010: Pennsylvania. Usatoday.Com. Retrieved on 2013-07-21.

2000 census At the 2000 census there were 1,823 people, 637 households, and 503 families living in the CDP. The population density was . There were 662 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.24% White, 3.18% African American, 0.16% Native American, 1.37% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15%.

There were 637 households, 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 15.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.24.

The age distribution was 28.3% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.

The median household income was $56,369 and the median family income was $66,875. Males had a median income of $45,172 versus $31,402 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,023. About 1.1% of families and 1.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. Education It is in the Pottsgrove School District. - Text list

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