Applewold, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Applewold, Pennsylvania
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Location of Applewold in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
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 Applewold, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Armstrong |
| Incorporated | 1899 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Mayor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| • Land | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 790 ft (240 m) |
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| • Total | 334 |
| • Density | 7,106.38/sq mi (2,746.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
16201
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| FIPS code | 42-02752 |
Applewold is a small town, known as a borough, in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's a quiet place where people live. In 2020, the census counted 334 people living there.
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Where is Applewold?
Applewold is located in Pennsylvania, a state in the United States. It sits on the west side of the Allegheny River. This river is a big part of the area's geography. Applewold is about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh is a much larger city.
The town is next to West Kittanning. The town of Kittanning is right across the Allegheny River to the east. Applewold is a very small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, it covers only about 0.05 square miles (0.1 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within its borders.
Who Lives in Applewold?
This section tells us about the people who live in Applewold. It's like taking a snapshot of the community.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Applewold has changed over many years. Here's how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 122 | — | |
| 1910 | 300 | 145.9% | |
| 1920 | 351 | 17.0% | |
| 1930 | 477 | 35.9% | |
| 1940 | 457 | −4.2% | |
| 1950 | 500 | 9.4% | |
| 1960 | 489 | −2.2% | |
| 1970 | 515 | 5.3% | |
| 1980 | 395 | −23.3% | |
| 1990 | 388 | −1.8% | |
| 2000 | 356 | −8.2% | |
| 2010 | 310 | −12.9% | |
| 2020 | 334 | 7.7% | |
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- In 1900, only 122 people lived here.
- By 1970, the population reached its highest at 515 people.
- In 2020, the population was 334.
A Look at the Community in 2000
The 2000 census gave us more details about the people in Applewold.
- There were 356 people living in the borough.
- These people lived in 143 households. A household is like a home where people live together.
- 76 of these households were families.
- Everyone living in Applewold at that time was White.
Households and Families
- About 23.1% of households had children under 18 living with them.
- 38.5% of households were married couples.
- 12.6% of households had a female head of the house with no husband.
- About 46.2% of households were not families. This means they might be single people or roommates.
- Many people (37.1%) lived alone.
- About 14.0% of people living alone were 65 years old or older.
- The average household had about 2.17 people.
- The average family had about 2.86 people.
Age in Applewold
The average age in Applewold in 2000 was 40 years old. This was the same as the average age for the whole county.
- 20.8% of the people were under 18 years old.
- 8.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 27.0% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 19.7% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 24.4% were 65 years old or older.
For every 100 females, there were about 72 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 70.9 males.
See also
In Spanish: Applewold para niños
