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York Haven, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°06′34″N 76°42′53″W / 40.10944°N 76.71472°W / 40.10944; -76.71472
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York Haven, Pennsylvania
Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
York Haven is located in Pennsylvania
York Haven
York Haven
Location of York Haven in Pennsylvania
York Haven is located in the United States
York Haven
York Haven
York Haven (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°06′34″N 76°42′53″W / 40.10944°N 76.71472°W / 40.10944; -76.71472
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
Settled1814
Incorporated1892
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
Area
 • Total0.33 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population
 • Total691 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
692
 • Density2,325.50/sq mi (897.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
17370
Area code717
FIPS code42-87080
GNIS feature ID1215773[2]

York Haven is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 691 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area. The borough is the home of the Brunner Island coal-fired electrical generation plant, located on the Susquehanna River on Wago Road and operated by PPL Corporation.

Geography

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 5.88%, is water.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900824
1910793−3.8%
1920779−1.8%
1930770−1.2%
1940730−5.2%
19507431.8%
1960736−0.9%
1970671−8.8%
198074611.2%
19907581.6%
20008096.7%
2010709−12.4%
2020691−2.5%
2021 (est.)692[3]0.1%
Sources:[4][5][6]

At the 2000 census there were 809 people, 278 households, and 197 families living in the borough. The population density was 2,531.8 inhabitants per square mile (977.5/km2). There were 305 housing units at an average density of 954.5 per square mile (368.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.04% White, 0.74% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 2.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24%.[5]

Of the 278 households 48.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 23.0% of households were one person and 6.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.40.

The age distribution was 36.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% 65 or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males. The median household income was $35,000 and the median family income was $32,917. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $11,676. About 14.7% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

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York Haven is served by the Northeastern York School District.

References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: York Haven, Pennsylvania
  3. ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 9 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  5. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ^ "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 June 11, 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.