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Creekside, Pennsylvania
Borough
Houses on Indiana Road
Houses on Indiana Road
Location of Creekside in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Creekside in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
Creekside, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Creekside, Pennsylvania
Creekside, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Creekside, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Creekside, Pennsylvania
Creekside, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Indiana
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 288
 • Density 1,303.17/sq mi (503.10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15732
FIPS code 42-17024

Creekside is a small town, called a borough, located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 2020, about 284 people lived there.

Where is Creekside?

Creekside is found at specific coordinates on a map. These are like its exact address in the world: 40 degrees, 40 minutes, 49 seconds North and 79 degrees, 11 minutes, 29 seconds West.

The United States Census Bureau says that Creekside covers a total area of about 0.2 square miles (0.5 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 50
1910 563
1920 668 18.7%
1930 500 −25.1%
1940 606 21.2%
1950 525 −13.4%
1960 482 −8.2%
1970 425 −11.8%
1980 383 −9.9%
1990 337 −12.0%
2000 323 −4.2%
2010 309 −4.3%
2020 284 −8.1%
2021 (est.) 283 −8.4%
Sources:

In the year 2000, there were 323 people living in Creekside. These people lived in 148 different homes, and 93 of these were families. The town had about 1,455 people per square mile (562 people per square kilometer).

Most of the people in Creekside were White (98.76%). A small number were African American (0.62%), and some were from two or more racial backgrounds (0.62%). About 0.31% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.

About 25% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Nearly half of the homes (49.3%) were married couples living together. Some homes (12.8%) had a female head of the house without a husband. About 36.5% of homes were not families.

The average home had about 2.18 people. The average family had about 2.77 people.

Age of Residents

The people in Creekside had different ages:

  • 19.5% were under 18 years old.
  • 8.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 34.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 22.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 15.5% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Creekside was 38 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 89 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 86 males.

Income in Creekside

In 2000, the average income for a household was about $26,161 per year. For families, the average income was about $30,000 per year. Males generally earned more, with an average income of $24,286, compared to $18,750 for females. The average income per person in the town was $13,603.

Some families and people had lower incomes. This included about 32.8% of those under 18 years old and 3.2% of those 65 years or older.

Mine portal with ponies. S. C. Streams Black Diamond Mine, Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. - NARA - 541530
S. C. Streams Black Diamond Mine, Creekside, Pennsylvania (1946)

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