Renovo, Pennsylvania

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Renovo is a borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Lock Haven. Deposits of bituminous coal and fire clay are in the region. In 1900, 4,082 people lived here, and in 1910, 4,621 lived here. In the 2000 census, the borough population was 1,318.

[edit] Geography

Renovo is located at 41°19′40″N, 77°44′58″W (41.327669, -77.749580)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,318 people, 593 households, and 333 families residing in the borough. The population density was 438.7/km² (1,136.0/mi²). There were 727 housing units at an average density of 242.0/km² (626.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.94% White, 0.23% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.08% Pacific Islander, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.

There were 593 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.4% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.7% were non-families. 38.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $18,636, and the median income for a family was $23,854. Males had a median income of $26,328 versus $16,429 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $11,709. About 25.7% of families and 30.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.8% of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.

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Municipalities and Communities of Clinton County, Pennsylvania
(County Seat: Lock Haven)
Boroughs Avis | Beech Creek | Flemington | Lock Haven | Loganton | Mill Hall | Renovo | South Renovo
Townships Allison | Bald Eagle | Beech Creek | Castanea | Chapman | Colebrook | Crawford | Dunnstable | East Keating | Gallagher | Greene | Grugan | Lamar | Leidy | Logan | Noyes | Pine Creek | Porter | Wayne | West Keating | Woodward
Communities and CDPs Castanea | Dunnstown