Dravosburg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 2,015. Dravosburg is located along the Monongahela River. Location in the state of Pennsylvania Formed January 22, 1800 Seat Pittsburgh Area  - Total  - Water 1,929 km² (745 mi²) 38 km² (15 mi²) 1. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The Monongahela River is a river on the Allegheny Plateau in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. ...

Geography

Dravosburg is located at 40°21'1" North, 79°53'22" West (40.350219, -79.889391)^GR1. The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 9.73% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there are 2,015 people, 948 households, and 563 families residing in the borough. The population density is 762.7/km² (1,981.8/mi²). There are 1,021 housing units at an average density of 386.5/km² (1,004.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 98.71% White, 0.50% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.30% from two or more races. 0.60% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 948 households out of which 22.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% are married couples living together, 9.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.6% are non-families. 36.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.13 and the average family size is 2.77. The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view. ...

In the borough the population is spread out with 18.5% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.3 males.

The median income for a household in the borough is $30,461, and the median income for a family is $39,663. Males have a median income of $30,435 versus $22,232 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $17,264. 12.6% of the population and 7.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 17.7% of those under the age of 18 and 8.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population living in poverty The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Transportation

The proposed Mon-Fayette Expressway is planned to run near or through Dravosburg. A few Port Authority of Allegheny County buses provide public transportation to and from Dravosburg. The Port Authority Of Allegheny County(AKA Port Authority Transit, or PAT) is the second largest transit agency in Pennsylvania and is the 14th largest in the United States overall. ...

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