Elysburg, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°51′50″N 76°33′8″W / 40.86389°N 76.55222°W / 40.86389; -76.55222
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Elysburg
FIPS code
42-23472

Elysburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ralpho Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is seventy miles north of Harrisburg. The population was 2,194 at the 2010 census.[3] The area's biggest attraction is Knoebels Amusement Resort, which is known for having three wooden roller coasters and free admission.

Geography

Elysburg is served by

farmland, with some forest.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20202,152
U.S. Decennial Census[5][6]

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.5% of the population.

There were 855 households, out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,222, and the median income for a family was $51,211. Males had a median income of $45,507 versus $31,985 for females. The

poverty line
, including 9.5% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.

Notable person

See also

  • Knoebels Amusement Resort
    , a family owned and operated amusement park.

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Elysburg, Pennsylvania (PA 17824) profile: Population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders".
  4. ^ "Google Maps".
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.