McDonald, Pennsylvania
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McDonald is a borough located partially in both Washington and Allegheny counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 2,281. Home of NFL coaches Marvin Lewis and Martin Schottenheimer and Oscar-winning songwriter Jay Livingston.
Geography
McDonald is located at 40°22'12" North, 80°13'58" West (40.370101, -80.232915)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,281 people, 1,021 households, and 607 families residing in the borough. The population density is 1,693.7/km² (4,387.3/mi²). There are 1,134 housing units at an average density of 842.0/km² (2,181.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 92.15% White, 6.31% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 0.26% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,021 households out of which 24.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% are married couples living together, 11.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% are non-families. 36.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.90.
In the borough the population is spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.7 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $33,239, and the median income for a family is $45,878. Males have a median income of $35,484 versus $25,039 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $17,907. 12.2% of the population and 6.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 18.7% of those under the age of 18 and 16.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.