| Summerville, Pennsylvania | |
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Summerville, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Jefferson |
| Settled 1812 | |
| Incorporated March 1, 1887 | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 525 |
| • Density | 843.6/sq mi (325.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 15864 |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
Summerville is a borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 525 at the 2000 census. It was named after Summers Baldwin, first settler in the area. It was formerly known as Troy.
Summerville is located at .[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 525 people, 209 households, and 158 families residing in the borough. The population density was 843.6 people per square mile (326.9/km2). There were 241 housing units at an average density of 387.2 per square mile (150.1/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.10% White, 0.57% Native American, and 1.33% from two or more races.
There were 209 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the borough the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $30,909, and the median income for a family was $38,000. Males had a median income of $26,792 versus $18,409 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,745. About 3.2% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.5% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.
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