Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania

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Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania
Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania)
Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania
Patterson Heights, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°44′21″N 80°19′41″W / 40.73917, -80.32806
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Beaver
Settled
Incorporated 1899
Government
 - Type Borough Council
 - Mayor
Area
 - Total 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Elevation 1,053 ft (321 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 670
 - Density 2,757.4/sq mi (1,064.6/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 151010
Area code(s) 724

Patterson Heights is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 670 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Patterson Heights is located at 40°44′21″N, 80°19′41″W (40.739029, -80.328050)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), of which, 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it is land and 4.00% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 670 people, 256 households, and 199 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,757.4 people per square mile (1,077.9/km²). There were 268 housing units at an average density of 1,103.0/sq mi (431.1/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.57% White, 0.30% African American, 0.45% Asian, 1.04% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.34% of the population.

There were 256 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.1% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $49,917, and the median income for a family was $52,411. Males had a median income of $39,250 versus $31,771 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $21,244. About 7.7% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

[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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