Lumber City, Pennsylvania
| Lumber City, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
| former Borough | |
 Map showing Lumber City in Clearfield County | |
 Map showing Clearfield County in Pennsylvania | |
  Lumber City, Pennsylvania Map showing Lumber City in Clearfield County | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′57″N 78°34′48″W / 40.93250°N 78.58000°WCoordinates: 40°55′57″N 78°34′48″W / 40.93250°N 78.58000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Clearfield |
| Settled | 1835 |
| Incorporated | 1857 |
| Dissolved | 2014 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 76 |
| • Density | 31.6/sq mi (12.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
Lumber City is an unincorporated community, formerly a borough, in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 76 at the 2010 census.
The borough ceased to be a separate municipality on January 6, 2014, and became part of Ferguson Township.
Geography
Lumber City is located at 40°55′57″N 78°34′48″W / 40.93250°N 78.58000°W (40.932590, -78.580051).[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), all of it land, prior to its merger with Ferguson Township.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 192 | — | |
| 1870 | 230 | 19.8% | |
| 1880 | 298 | 29.6% | |
| 1890 | 266 | −10.7% | |
| 1900 | 224 | −15.8% | |
| 1910 | 363 | 62.1% | |
| 1920 | 383 | 5.5% | |
| 1930 | 264 | −31.1% | |
| 1940 | 300 | 13.6% | |
| 1950 | 262 | −12.7% | |
| 1960 | 164 | −37.4% | |
| 1970 | 57 | −65.2% | |
| 1980 | 117 | 105.3% | |
| 1990 | 83 | −29.1% | |
| 2000 | 86 | 3.6% | |
| 2010 | 76 | −11.6% | |
| Est. 2012 | 76 | 0.0% | |
| Sources:[2][3][4] | |||
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 86 people, 34 households, and 28 families residing in the borough. The population density was 31.6 people per square mile (12.2/km²). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 14.7 per square mile (5.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.35% White, and 4.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.16% of the population.
There were 34 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 14.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the borough the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 2.3% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 33.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $41,875, and the median income for a family was $47,813. Males had a median income of $31,875 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $15,655. There were 14.3% of families and 10.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 13.6% of under eighteens and 38.5% of those over 64.
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
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