Brandonville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brandonville
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Brandonville in October 2014
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 Brandonville
Location in Pennsylvania
Brandonville
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Township | East Union |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
| • Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 180 |
| • Density | 128.39/sq mi (49.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
17967
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| Area code(s) | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-08240 |
Brandonville is a small community in East Union Township, located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's a special area defined by the government for gathering population information. In 2020, about 180 people lived in Brandonville.
About Brandonville
Brandonville is a quiet place where people live and build their homes. It's part of a larger area called Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania.
Where is Brandonville Located?
Brandonville is found at specific coordinates: 40.860825 degrees North and 76.166718 degrees West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map. The U.S. Census Bureau says that Brandonville covers about 1.4 square miles (3.63 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within its borders.
Who Lives in Brandonville?
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| 2020 | 180 | — | |
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In 2020, the population of Brandonville was 180 people. This means that for every square mile, there were about 128 people living there. All the residents recorded in the 2000 census were White.
There were 90 households in Brandonville. A household is a group of people living together in one home. About 23% of these households had children under 18 years old. Many households were made up of married couples. Other households included single parents or people living alone. The average household had about 2 to 3 people.
The ages of people in Brandonville varied. About 19% were under 18 years old. Around 22% were 65 years or older. The "median age" was 44 years. This means that half the people were younger than 44, and half were older.
The average income for households in Brandonville was around $26,125. For families, the average income was about $36,875. The "per capita income" (income per person) was about $14,973. A small number of families and people lived below the income level that is considered the poverty line. This means their income was lower than a certain amount needed to cover basic living costs.
