Broad Top City, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Broad Top City, Pennsylvania
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Church of Christ on Railroad Avenue
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Location of Broad Top City in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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 Broad Top City, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Broad Top City, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Huntingdon |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,975 ft (602 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 452 |
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447 |
| • Density | 660.27/sq mi (255.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
16621
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| Area code(s) | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-08896 |
| Local phone exchanges: 635 | |
Broad Top City is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 452 at the 2010 census, up from 384 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Broad Top City is located at 40°12′6″N 78°8′23″W / 40.20167°N 78.13972°W (40.201593, -78.139631).
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.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 327 | — | |
| 1880 | 298 | −8.9% | |
| 1890 | 240 | −19.5% | |
| 1900 | 258 | 7.5% | |
| 1910 | 478 | 85.3% | |
| 1920 | 519 | 8.6% | |
| 1930 | 511 | −1.5% | |
| 1940 | 610 | 19.4% | |
| 1950 | 483 | −20.8% | |
| 1960 | 334 | −30.8% | |
| 1970 | 283 | −15.3% | |
| 1980 | 340 | 20.1% | |
| 1990 | 331 | −2.6% | |
| 2000 | 384 | 16.0% | |
| 2010 | 452 | 17.7% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 447 | −1.1% | |
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As of the census of 2000, there were 384 people, 162 households, and 117 families residing in the borough. The population density was 600.8 people per square mile (231.7/km²). There were 178 housing units at an average density of 278.5 per square mile (107.4/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.
There were 162 households, out of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 30.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 106.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.7 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $33,056. Males had a median income of $28,438 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $12,788. About 21.2% of families and 19.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.8% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.
See also
In Spanish: Broad Top City para niños
