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Northumberland is a borough located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 3,714. Northumberland County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. ...
This article is about the year 2000. ...
Geography Northumberland is located at 40°53'38" North, 76°47'46" West (40.893935, -76.795975)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 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with 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 the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...
Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 3,714 people, 1,657 households, and 1,045 families residing in the borough. The population density is 913.4/km² (2,368.2/mi²). There are 1,772 housing units at an average density of 435.8/km² (1,129.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 98.38% White, 0.73% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 0.16% from two or more races. 0.62% 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). ...
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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 1,657 households out of which 25.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.3% are married couples living together, 10.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.9% are non-families. 32.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.79. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...
In the borough the population is spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.8 males. The median income for a household in the borough is $31,891, and the median income for a family is $38,807. Males have a median income of $31,162 versus $22,203 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $18,229. 7.7% of the population and 4.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 7.7% of those under the age of 18 and 6.8% 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. ...
The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Government A seven-seat Council governs the Borough of Northumberland, with a mayor taking on a largely ceremonial role. Council members serve for four-year terms, as does the mayor. The current mayor - Gretchen Brosius was elected in 2001, and reelected in 2005. Her current term ends at the end of 2009.
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