Beech Creek, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 41°04′29″N 77°35′09″W / 41.07472°N 77.58583°W / 41.07472; -77.58583
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For the stream named Beech Creek, see Beech Creek (Pennsylvania).
Beech Creek, Pennsylvania
570
FIPS code42-04984
Websitewww.beechcreekborough.com

Beech Creek is a

America's Next Top Model, Cycle 16
, was born there.

Geography

Beech Creek is located in southwestern Clinton County at 41°4′29″N 77°35′9″W / 41.07472°N 77.58583°W / 41.07472; -77.58583 (41.074737, -77.585758),

Bald Eagle Creek and part of the West Branch Susquehanna River watershed. Beech Creek (the waterway) forms the border between Clinton County and Centre County
.

Pennsylvania Route 150 passes through the borough, leading northeast to Lock Haven, the Clinton County seat, and southwest 13 miles (21 km) to Interstate 80 near Milesburg.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough of Beech Creek has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.44 km2), of which 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 2.59%, is water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1870384—
18804004.2%
18904379.3%
19004492.7%
191058430.1%
1920573−1.9%
19305903.0%
19405920.3%
1950574−3.0%
196063410.5%
19706390.8%
198076018.9%
1990716−5.8%
20007170.1%
2010701−2.2%
20207365.0%
Sources:[5][6][7][2]

As of the

Asian
, and 0.28% from two or more races.

Restaurant sign by the bridge

There were 301 households, out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $25,441 versus $17,426 for females. The

poverty line
, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 3.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

References

  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): Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 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.

External links

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