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Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
Borough
Houses on Walnut Street
Houses on Walnut Street
Location of Stoneboro in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Stoneboro in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Mercer
Established 1825
Area
 • Total 2.94 sq mi (7.61 km2)
 • Land 2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
(center of borough)
1,180 ft (360 m)
Highest elevation
(southwest corner of borough)
1,440 ft (440 m)
Lowest elevation
(Sandy Lake)
1,157 ft (353 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,051
 • Estimate 
(2019)
980
 • Density 345.80/sq mi (133.50/km2)
Time zone UTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code(s) 724 Exchange: 376
Website http://www.stoneboropa.com

Stoneboro is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,051 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Stoneboro is located at 41°20′21″N 80°6′29″W / 41.33917°N 80.10806°W / 41.33917; -80.10806 (41.339029, -80.108100).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (3.79%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1860 218
1870 471 116.1%
1880 1,186 151.8%
1890 1,394 17.5%
1900 1,061 −23.9%
1910 1,074 1.2%
1920 1,405 30.8%
1930 1,189 −15.4%
1940 1,194 0.4%
1950 1,294 8.4%
1960 1,267 −2.1%
1970 1,129 −10.9%
1980 1,177 4.3%
1990 1,091 −7.3%
2000 1,104 1.2%
2010 1,051 −4.8%
2019 (est.) 980 −6.8%
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At the 2000 census there were 1,104 people, 475 households, and 314 families residing in the borough. The population density was 395.4 people per square mile (152.8/km2). There were 517 housing units at an average density of 185.1 per square mile (71.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.73% White, 0.09% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.18% Asian, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45%.

There were 475 households, 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.5% of households were made up of individuals, and 21.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 24.3% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 94.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.

The median household income was $30,592 and the median family income was $35,714. Males had a median income of $32,014 versus $19,861 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $14,999. About 7.4% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.5% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.

See also

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