 The per capita income for the borough was $24,440 (+/- $2,573).About 9.4% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.5% of those under age 18 and 27.8% of those age 65 or over.As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 1,510 people, 548 households, and 409 families residing in the township.