Creekside, Pennsylvania

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Creekside is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 323 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Creekside is located at 40°40′49″N, 79°11′29″W (40.680353, -79.191413)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 323 people, 148 households, and 93 families residing in the borough. The population density was 566.9/km² (1,455.0/mi²). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 268.5/km² (689.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.76% White, 0.62% African American, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.

There were 148 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the borough the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 34.7% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $26,161, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $24,286 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $13,603. About 11.7% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.8% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.