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Titusville is a city located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,146. In 1859, oil was successfully drilled in Titusville, resulting in the birth of the modern oil industry. Crawford County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. ...
This article is about the year 2000. ...
1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
Oil is a generic term for organic liquids that are not miscible with water. ...
Geography
Titusville is located at 41°37'45" North, 79°40'28" West (41.629267, -79.674386)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 city has a total area of 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²). 7.5 km² (2.9 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 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 censusGR2 of 2000, there are 6,146 people, 2,523 households, and 1,541 families residing in the city. The population density is 815.5/km² (2,115.2/mi²). There are 2,742 housing units at an average density of 363.8/km² (943.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.58% White, 1.20% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. 0.85% 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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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 2,523 households out of which 29.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.8% are married couples living together, 14.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.9% are non-families. 35.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.29 and the average family size is 2.94. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ...
In the city the population is spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 78.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $25,945, and the median income for a family is $36,679. Males have a median income of $27,283 versus $20,458 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,915. 15.9% of the population and 13.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 21.3% of those under the age of 18 and 9.8% 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. ...
Tourism and Recreation The Drake Well Museum is a small field where Colonel Edwin Drake successfully drilled for oil. It consists of a small tourist centre, a museum with artefacts, photographs, and other historical items, a blacksmith shop, the well itself, and frequent demonstrations and tours. The Drake Well Museum is located along the banks of Oil Creek in Titusville, Pennsylvania. ...
Edwin Laurentine Colonel Drake (1819-1880), an American oil driller, is popularly credited with having discovered oil. ...
The OC&T Railroad, Oil City and Titusville, has a station in Titusville. This scenic ride takes travellers to the peaceful city of Oil City, Pa. Oil City is a city located in Venango County, Pennsylvania was, for many years, a center of the petroleum industry. ...
See also The official name of the railroad is the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad, not the Oil City and Titusville Railroad. Edwin Laurentine Colonel Drake (1819-1880), an American oil driller, is popularly credited with having discovered oil. ...
The Drake Well Museum is located along the banks of Oil Creek in Titusville, Pennsylvania. ...
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