Shade Gap, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Shade Gap, Pennsylvania
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Shade Gap Presbyterian Church
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Location of Shade Gap in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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 Shade Gap, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Shade Gap, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Huntingdon |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| • Land | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 105 |
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89 |
| • Density | 2,781.25/sq mi (1,087.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17255
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| Area code(s) | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-69456 |
| Local phone exchanges: 259 | |
Shade Gap is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 105 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Shade Gap is located at 40°10′48″N 77°51′56″W / 40.18000°N 77.86556°W (40.180107, -77.865434).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.
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Shade Gap Elementary School
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 170 | — | |
| 1890 | 209 | 22.9% | |
| 1900 | 138 | −34.0% | |
| 1910 | 143 | 3.6% | |
| 1920 | 136 | −4.9% | |
| 1930 | 130 | −4.4% | |
| 1940 | 156 | 20.0% | |
| 1950 | 157 | 0.6% | |
| 1960 | 140 | −10.8% | |
| 1970 | 186 | 32.9% | |
| 1980 | 141 | −24.2% | |
| 1990 | 113 | −19.9% | |
| 2000 | 97 | −14.2% | |
| 2010 | 105 | 8.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 89 | −15.2% | |
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At the 2000 census there were 97 people, 38 households, and 25 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,103.7 people per square mile (749.0/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 932.6 per square mile (332.0/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.94% White and 2.06% African American. There were 38 households, 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.9% of households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $18,125, and the median family income was $23,438. Males had a median income of $23,125 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $9,557. There were 13.0% of families and 19.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 20.0% of under eighteens and 10.7% of those over 64.
See also
In Spanish: Shade Gap para niños
