New Buffalo is a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 124 at the time of the 2020 census.[4]
New Buffalo, Pennsylvania | |
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 Location of New Buffalo in Perry County, Pennsylvania. | |
  New Buffalo  New Buffalo | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′15″N 76°58′12″W / 40.45417°N 76.97000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Perry |
| Settled | 1800 |
| Incorporated | 1848 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation [2] (center of borough by church) | 370 ft (110 m) |
| Highest elevation [2] (northeast borough boundary) | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Lowest elevation [2] (Susquehanna River) | 360 ft (110 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 124 |
| • Density | 2,101.69/sq mi (808.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 17069 |
| Area code | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-53320 |
It is part of the Harrisburg metropolitan area.
Geography
editNew Buffalo is located at 40°27′15″N 76°58′12″W / 40.45417°N 76.97000°W (40.454175, -76.969914).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 259 | — | |
| 1880 | 222 | −14.3% | |
| 1890 | 220 | −0.9% | |
| 1900 | 171 | −22.3% | |
| 1910 | 135 | −21.1% | |
| 1920 | 93 | −31.1% | |
| 1930 | 97 | 4.3% | |
| 1940 | 101 | 4.1% | |
| 1950 | 155 | 53.5% | |
| 1960 | 153 | −1.3% | |
| 1970 | 150 | −2.0% | |
| 1980 | 156 | 4.0% | |
| 1990 | 145 | −7.1% | |
| 2000 | 123 | −15.2% | |
| 2010 | 129 | 4.9% | |
| 2020 | 124 | −3.9% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 124 | [4] | 0.0% |
| Sources:[6][7][8][3] | |||
As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 123 people, 57 households, and 36 families residing in the borough.
The population density was 1,843.5 inhabitants per square mile (711.8/km2). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 884.3 per square mile (341.4/km2).
The racial makeup of the borough was 95.12% White, 2.44% African American, 0.81% Asian, and 1.63% from two or more races.
There were 57 households, out of which 19.3% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 40.4% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.72.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 17.9% under the age of eighteen, 8.9% from eighteen to twenty-four, 22.0% from twenty-five to forty-four, 38.2% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 13.0% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-six years.
For every one hundred females, there were 92.2 males. For every one hundred females aged eighteen and over, there were 98.0 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $31,250 compared with that of $23,750 for females.
The per capita income for the borough was $17,276. There were 20.6% of families and 22.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 50.0% of those who were under the age of eighteen. None of those were over the age of sixty-four.
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b c "New Buffalo Topo Map, Perry County PA (Halifax Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
- ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "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.
