Sylvania, Pennsylvania

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Sylvania is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 200 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Sylvania is located at 41°48′20″N, 76°51′19″W (41.805563, -76.855353)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 200 people, 76 households, and 55 families residing in the borough. The population density was 124.5/km² (322.5/mi²). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 52.9/km² (137.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.

There were 76 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $41,750. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $20,179 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $15,181. About 7.5% of families and 11.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.3% of those sixty five or over.

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