Cassville, Pennsylvania

Cassville is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 143.[3]

Cassville, Pennsylvania Chilcoatstown
Borough
Location of Cassville in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates: 40°17′35″N 78°01′40″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Huntingdon
Government
• Type	Borough Council
Area [1]
• Total	0.59 sq mi (1.54 km^2)
• Land	0.59 sq mi (1.54 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	1,276 ft (389 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	143
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	138
• Density	232.72/sq mi (89.87/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	16623
Area code(s)	814
FIPS code	42-11632
Local phone exchanges: 447, 448

Geography

Cassville is located in south-central Huntingdon County at 40°17′35″N 78°1′40″W (40.293042, -78.027646),[4] at an elevation of 1,241 feet (378 m). It sits at the western base of Sideling Hill, which rises 400 feet (120 m) above the borough. Shirley Knob rises 600 feet (180 m) above the borough to the southwest.

Pennsylvania Route 829 passes through the center of Cassville, leading north 12 miles (19 km) to U.S. Route 22 near Mill Creek and south over Sideling Hill 7 miles (11 km) to Saltillo.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cassville has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1860	266		—
1870	416		56.4%
1880	188		−54.8%
1890	185		−1.6%
1900	168		−9.2%
1910	165		−1.8%
1920	133		−19.4%
1930	111		−16.5%
1940	142		27.9%
1950	158		11.3%
1960	208		31.6%
1970	205		−1.4%
1980	183		−10.7%
1990	183		0.0%
2000	152		−16.9%
2010	143		−5.9%
Est. 2019	138	[2]	−3.5%
Sources:[5][6][7]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 152 people, 65 households, and 46 families residing in the borough. The population density was 266.6 people per square mile (103.0/km²). There were 69 housing units at an average density of 121.0 per square mile (46.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.

There were 65 households, out of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 25.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $33,500. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $13,628. About 11.4% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 12.5% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Cassville borough, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
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. "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 17 June 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.