Kenilworth, Pennsylvania
{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}}
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| name = Kenilworth
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| settlement_type = Census-designated place
| image_skyline = Kenilworth Park in the Fall.jpg
| image_caption = Kenilworth Park
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Chester
| subdivision_type3 = Township
| subdivision_name3 = North Coventry
| image_map = Chester County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Kenilworth highlighted.svg
| map_caption = Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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| coordinates = {{coord|40|13|46|N|75|38|10|W|display=inline,title}}
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| area_total_km2 = 4.52
| area_total_sq_mi = 1.75
| area_land_sq_mi = 1.71
| area_water_sq_mi = 0.04
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| elevation_ft = 177
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_total = 2148
| population_density_km2 = 485.95
| population_density_sq_mi = 1258.35
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| timezone1 = EST
| utc_offset1 = -5
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| utc_offset1_DST = -4
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| postal_code = 19465 [https://zipmap.net/Pennsylvania/Montgomery_County/Pottstown.htm]
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| area_code = 610, 484, & 835
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| blank_info = 42-39272
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| area_land_km2 = 4.42
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Kenilworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in North Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,148 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Kenilworth is located at {{Coord|40|13|46|N|75|38|10|W|type:city}} (40.229337, -75.636214).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.7|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|0.04|sqmi}}, or 1.16%, is water.
Kenilworth is located on the south side of the Schuylkill River across from the east side of Pottatown and is served by east-to-west routes PA 724 (East Schuylkill Road) and US 422 (Pottstown Expressway.) Its hardiness zone is 7a and the climate is borderline Cfa/Dfa (humid subtropical/hot summer humid continental.) It is served by the Pottstown post office and telephone exchange.
Demographics
{{US Census population
| 2000 = 1576
| 2010 = 1907
| 2020 = 2148
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
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At the 2000 census there were 1,576 people, 680 households, and 461 families living in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|924.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 711 housing units at an average density of {{convert|417.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.18% White, 2.03% African American, 1.52% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51%.{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}
There were 680 households, 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 26.6% of households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.79.
The age distribution was 19.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
The median household income was $43,472 and the median family income was $53,359. Males had a median income of $38,625 versus $28,938 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,849. About 1.1% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Education
Kenilworth is in the Owen J. Roberts School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st42_pa/schooldistrict_maps/c42029_chester/DC20SD_C42029.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Chester County, PA|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-10-19}} Owen J. Roberts High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.
References
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{{Chester County, Pennsylvania}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Chester County, Pennsylvania