Homeacre-Lyndora, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°52′10″N 79°55′14″W / 40.86944°N 79.92056°WCoordinates: 40°52′10″N 79°55′14″W / 40.86944°N 79.92056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Butler |
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| • Total | 6.7 sq mi (17 km2) |
| • Land | 6.7 sq mi (17 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 6,685 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (390/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Homeacre-Lyndora is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,685 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] History
Lyndora was linked to Butler, Evans City and Pittsburgh in 1908 by the Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway, an interurban trolley line. The line closed on 15 June 1931 and the trolleys were replaced by buses.
[edit] Geography
Homeacre-Lyndora is located at 40°52′10″N 79°55′14″W / 40.86944°N 79.92056°W (40.869461, -79.920460)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17 km2), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 6,685 people, 3,077 households, and 1,867 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,001.2 people per square mile (386.4/km²). There were 3,260 housing units at an average density of 488.3/sq mi (188.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.77% White, 0.66% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.
There were 3,077 households out of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.77.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 18.0% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,819, and the median income for a family was $43,136. Males had a median income of $36,804 versus $23,537 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,705. About 7.2% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.5% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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