Bakerstown, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bakerstown, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny
Township	Richland
Area
• Total	2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
• Land	2.43 sq mi (6.29 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	2,745
• Density	1,130.56/sq mi (436.54/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	15007
Area code(s)	724
FIPS code	42-03864

Bakerstown is a small community in Pennsylvania, United States. It is located within Richland Township. This area is part of Allegheny County.

Bakerstown is known as a census-designated place. This means it is a special area defined for collecting population data. In 2020, about 2,745 people lived here. Even though it is a smaller place, Bakerstown has some local shops. It is also home to the Richland Township Community Park, a place for everyone to enjoy.

People Living in Bakerstown

This section tells us about the number of people living in Bakerstown. It also shows how the population has changed over time.

In 2010, the population was 1,761 people. By 2020, it had grown to 2,745 people. This information comes from the official U.S. Census.

Schools in Bakerstown

Students in Bakerstown attend schools within the Pine-Richland School District. This district is close to the Deer Lakes School District.

• Younger students (Kindergarten to 3rd grade) go to Richland Elementary.
• Students in 4th to 6th grade attend Eden Hall Upper Elementary.
• Middle school students (7th and 8th grade) go to Pine-Richland Middle School.
• Older students (9th to 12th grade) attend Pine-Richland High School.

Famous People from Bakerstown

Bakerstown has been home to some interesting people.

• Lizzie M. Guthrie (1838-1880) was a missionary. Missionaries are people who travel to different places to share their beliefs and help others.

See also

In Spanish: Bakerstown para niños