Zion, Pennsylvania
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Zion is a census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,054 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Zion is located at (40.915741, -77.680467)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.1 square miles (33.9 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,054 people, 736 households, and 621 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 156.9 people per square mile (60.6/km²). There were 759 housing units at an average density of 58.0/sq mi (22.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.07% White, 0.10% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.
There were 736 households out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.6% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 12.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $54,527, and the median income for a family was $59,028. Males had a median income of $39,714 versus $26,906 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,976. About 2.1% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.
See also: Centre County, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Zion, Pennsylvania is at coordinates Coordinates:
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