Finleyville, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°15′10″N 80°0′13″W / 40.25278°N 80.00361°W / 40.25278; -80.00361
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Finleyville
ZIP code
15332
Area code724
Websitewww.finleyvilleboro.com

Finleyville is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, named for John Finley. The population was 375 at the 2020 census.[3] It was built at the junction of Brownsville Road (now Pennsylvania Route 88) and the 'Washington Road' from Cox's Fort to Catfish Camp, now Washington, Pennsylvania.[4] It was originally known as "Rowgalley" until after a large contingent of Scots-Irish came to town including a number of "Finleys."[5] It is in the Peters Creek watershed.

Geography

Finleyville is located at 40°15′10″N 80°0′13″W / 40.25278°N 80.00361°W / 40.25278; -80.00361 (40.252662, -80.003505).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900447—
191064444.1%
1920609−5.4%
1930595−2.3%
194069917.5%
1950684−2.1%
1960582−14.9%
1970379−34.9%
19804026.1%
199044610.9%
20004592.9%
20104610.4%
2020375−18.7%
2021 (est.)373[3]−0.5%
Sources:[7][8][9][2]

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.65% of the population.

There were 240 households, out of which 22.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.1% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 53.3% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.91 and the average family size was 2.82.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.0% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $31,818 versus $21,827 for females. The

poverty line
, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 23.9% of those age 65 or over.

"Finleyville Fair" oil on canvas (20" x 40") by Pittsburgh painter Mary B. Fox (1902-1995)

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 Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Finleyville, Its Early Beginnings". Archived from the original on 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
  5. OCLC 19808084
    . Retrieved 2009-03-02. John Finley Robert Finleyville.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  8. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  9. ^ "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.
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