Newburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°08′15″N 77°33′21″W / 40.13750°N 77.55583°W / 40.13750; -77.55583
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Newburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania
Borough
Borough office
Borough office
Official seal of Newburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Location of Newburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Location of Newburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Newburg is located in Pennsylvania
Newburg
Newburg
Location in Pennsylvania and the United States
Newburg is located in the United States
Newburg
Newburg
Newburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°08′15″N 77°33′21″W / 40.13750°N 77.55583°W / 40.13750; -77.55583
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCumberland
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
Area
 • Total0.18 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Land0.18 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Population
 • Total364
 • Density1,967.57/sq mi (761.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
17240
Area code717
FIPS code42-53344
GNIS feature ID1215151
Websitewww.newburgborough.com

Newburg is a borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 336 at the 2010 census.[3] It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area.

Geography[edit]

Newburg is located in western Cumberland County at 40°8′15″N 77°33′21″W / 40.13750°N 77.55583°W / 40.13750; -77.55583 (40.137528, -77.555696).[4] It is surrounded by Hopewell Township, a separate municipality. Pennsylvania Route 641 passes through the borough, leading east 9 miles (14 km) to Newville and west 6 miles (10 km) to Roxbury. Pennsylvania Route 696 crosses PA 641 on the west side of town and leads south 6 miles (10 km) to Shippensburg. To the northwest, via PA 696 and then Pennsylvania Route 997, it is 4 miles (6 km) to Exit 201 on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.48 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870392
188043310.5%
1890376−13.2%
1900340−9.6%
1910264−22.4%
1920180−31.8%
193022223.3%
194027825.2%
19502894.0%
1960283−2.1%
197032013.1%
1980303−5.3%
19903123.0%
200037219.2%
2010336−9.7%
20203648.3%
Sources:[5][6][7][2]

As of the 2000 census,[6] there were 372 people, 142 households, and 112 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,458.1 inhabitants per square mile (563.0/km2). There were 148 housing units at an average density of 580.1 per square mile (224.0/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.04% White, 2.69% Native American, and 0.27% from two or more races.

There were 142 households, out of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.4% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.1% were non-families. 18.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the borough, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $38,000, and the median income for a family was $44,250. Males had a median income of $34,722 versus $23,333 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $19,950. About 4.9% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.5% of those under age 18 and 12.9% of those age 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 11 June 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.

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