Norristown is located in Chester county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 3.5 square miles. The total population in Norristown is 34,392 with 49.2% male and 50.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.5% of the population and over age 65 is 10.6% of the population. The median household income is $54,409, per capita income is $26,324. There are a total of 12,848 housing units with 40.6% owner occupied. Education includes 31.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Norristown in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.
