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Dixonville, Pennsylvania
Dicksonville
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 Dixonville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Dixonville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Indiana |
| Townships | Green, Rayne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.90 sq mi (2.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 413 |
| • Density | 457.87/sq mi (176.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15734
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| FIPS code | 42-19161 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1173320 |
Dixonville is a small community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's not an official town but is recognized as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area the government tracks for population information. In 2010, about 467 people lived here. Dixonville is mostly in Green Township, with a small part extending into Rayne Township.
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Where is Dixonville Located?
Dixonville is in the northern part of Indiana County. It sits in a valley near Dixon Run. This run is a small stream that flows south into Two Lick Creek.
Size of the Area
The United States Census Bureau says that Dixonville covers about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Dixonville?
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| 2020 | 413 | — | |
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Let's look at the people living in Dixonville based on the census from 2000.
Population Numbers
In 2000, there were 450 people living in Dixonville. These people lived in 176 households, and 124 of those were families. The population density was about 509 people per square mile (196 people per square kilometer). There were also 195 housing units, which means places where people could live.
Diversity in Dixonville
Most of the people in Dixonville in 2000 were White, making up 99.11% of the population. A small number, 0.89%, were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 1.33% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 176 households, about 35% had children under 18 living with them. More than half (53.4%) were married couples living together. About 11% had a female head of the house with no husband present. Nearly 30% were not families, meaning individuals or groups of unrelated people living together.
Around 25% of all households were made up of just one person. About 13.6% of these single-person households had someone aged 65 or older living alone. On average, there were 2.56 people in each household and 3.09 people in each family.
Age Groups
The population in Dixonville was spread out across different age groups. About 25.6% were under 18 years old. Around 7.3% were between 18 and 24. The largest group, 32%, was between 25 and 44 years old. About 19.6% were between 45 and 64, and 15.6% were 65 years or older. The average age in Dixonville was 37 years.
For every 100 females, there were about 92 males. If you looked at females aged 18 and over, there were about 96 males for every 100 females.
Income Levels
In 2000, the average income for a household in Dixonville was $32,961 per year. For families, the average income was $36,827. Men had an average income of $27,969, while women had an average income of $17,632. The per capita income (income per person) for Dixonville was $14,785. A small number of people, about 3.1% of the population, were living below the poverty line. This included no one under 18, but about 6.7% of those over 64 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Dixonville (Pensilvania) para niños
