Industry, Pennsylvania

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Industry, Pennsylvania
Industry, Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania)
Industry, Pennsylvania
Industry, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°39′22″N 80°24′34″W / 40.65611, -80.40944
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Beaver
Settled 1836
Incorporated 1858
Government
 - Type Borough Council
 - Mayor
Area
 - Total 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²)
 - Land 9.8 sq mi (25.4 km²)
 - Water 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Elevation 1,040 ft (317 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,921
 - Density 195.2/sq mi (75.4/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 15052
Area code(s) 724

Industry is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River. As of the 2000 census, the borough population was 1,921.

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[edit] Geography

Industry is located at 40°39′22″N, 80°24′34″W (40.656017, -80.409538)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 10.6 square miles (27.4 km²), of which, 9.8 square miles (25.5 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²) of it (6.82%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there are 1,921 people, 772 households, and 581 families residing in the borough. The population density is 195.2 people per square mile (75.4/km²). There are 816 housing units at an average density of 82.9/sq mi (32.0/km²). The racial makeup of the borough is 96.88% White, 1.93% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.57% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. 1.41% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 772 households out of which 28.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 24.7% are non-families. 22.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 2.85.

In the borough the population is spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough is $38,125, and the median income for a family is $43,571. Males have a median income of $34,667 versus $22,731 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $18,337. 8.1% of the population and 6.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.0% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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