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Casselman, Pennsylvania
Borough
Methodist church on St. John Street
Methodist church on St. John Street
Location of Casselman in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Casselman in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Somerset
Settled 1869
Incorporated 1891
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Land 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 94
 • Estimate 
(2019)
93
 • Density 462.69/sq mi (178.60/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-11624

Casselman is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Geography

Casselman is at 39°53′9″N 79°12′33″W / 39.88583°N 79.20917°W / 39.88583; -79.20917 (39.885828, -79.209148).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 88
1900 150
1910 166 10.7%
1920 242 45.8%
1930 132 −45.5%
1940 135 2.3%
1950 130 −3.7%
1960 103 −20.8%
1970 114 10.7%
1980 114 0.0%
1990 89 −21.9%
2000 99 11.2%
2010 94 −5.1%
2019 (est.) 93 −1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census there were 99 people, 40 households, and 33 families living in the borough. The population density was 513.3 people per square mile (201.2/km2). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 238.5 per square mile (93.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White. Of the 40 households 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.5% were non-families. 15.0% of households were one person and 15.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.67.

The age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.

The median household income was $30,000 and the median family income was $38,750. Males had a median income of $26,563 versus $41,250 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $13,543. There were 14.7% of families and 15.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 9.1% of under eighteens and 53.8% of those over 64.

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