New Washington, Pennsylvania

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New Washington, Pennsylvania
New Washington, Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania)
New Washington, Pennsylvania
New Washington, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°49′22″N 78°42′04″W / 40.82278, -78.70111
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Clearfield
Settled
Incorporated 1859
Government
 - Type Borough Council
 - Mayor
Area
 - Total 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population (2000)
 - Total 89
 - Density 41.2/sq mi (15.9/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 16048
Area code(s) 814

New Washington is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 89 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

New Washington is located at 40°49′22″N, 78°42′4″W (40.822783, -78.701112)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 89 people, 30 households, and 26 families residing in the borough. The population density was 41.2 people per square mile (15.9/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 19.9/sq mi (7.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.75% White and 2.25% Asian.

There were 30 households out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.3% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the borough the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 117.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.3 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $26,563 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $9,121. There were no families and 3.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 22.2% of those over 64.

[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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