Demographics

Population
  1990 2000    
Ardmore CDP  12,646  12,616    
Lower Merion Twp 58,003  59,850    
Montgomery County  678,111  750,097    
 
Household Income
  1990 2000    
Ardmore CDP  $40,389 $60,966    
Lower Merion Twp $63,197 $86,373    
Montgomery County  $43,720 $58,137    
 
Median Age
  1990 2000    
Ardmore CDP  36.9  38.3    
Lower Merion Twp 40.5 41.2    
Montgomery County  35.8  38.2    
Note: Ardmore is home to students who attend many of the surrounding colleges and universities, including Haverford College, Bryn Mawr College, St. Joseph's University, and Villanova University.
 
Age 65+
  1990   2000  
Ardmore CDP 
2,300 
(18.2%)
2,141 
(17.0%)
Lower Merion Twp
11,390 
(19.6%) 
11,043 
(18.5%)
Montgomery County
101,993 
(15.0%) 
111,797 
(14.9%)
 
Median Home Value
  1990 2000    
Ardmore CDP $140,472  $156,600    
Lower Merion Twp $282,554  $341,100    
Montgomery County $143,428  $164,928    
 
Owner Occupied Housing Units
  1990   2000  
Ardmore CDP
3,402 
(63.8%) 
3,478 
(62.9%)
Lower Merion Twp
16,832 
(74.6%) 
17,255 
(75.5%)
Montgomery County
184,317 
(72.3%) 
210,233 
(73.5%)
 
Renter Occupied Housing Units
  1990   2000  
Ardmore CDP
1,929 
(36.2%) 
2,051 
(37.1%)
Lower Merion Twp
5,727 
(25.4%) 
5,613 
(24.5%)
Montgomery County
70,678 
(27.7%) 
75,865 
(26.5%)