Allison, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Allison, Pennsylvania
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Townships | Luzerne, Redstone |
Area | |
• Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
• Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 980 ft (300 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 503 |
• Density | 747.40/sq mi (288.52/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
15413
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FIPS code | 42-02040 |
GNIS feature ID | 1192067 |
Allison is a small community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a place where people live but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
Allison is also a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data. It helps them count people in areas that aren't official cities or towns.
This community is located in two different areas called townships: Luzerne and Redstone. You can find Allison about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of a borough called Brownsville.
About Allison
Allison is home to a neighborhood called Allison Heights. This area is part of Luzerne Township. A stream called Dunlap Creek flows right through the middle of Allison. This creek also marks the boundary between Luzerne and Redstone townships.
Population Changes
In 2010, the population of Allison was 625 people. By the time of the 2020 census, the population had changed. It went down to 503 people.
See also
In Spanish: Allison (Pensilvania) para niños