Donaldson, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Location in Pennsylvania
Donaldson
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
| • Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
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| • Total | 377 |
| • Density | 1,994.71/sq mi (771.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-19432 |
Donaldson is a small community in Frailey Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 377 people lived here.
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Where is Donaldson Located?
Donaldson is found in the state of Pennsylvania. It's in the eastern part of the United States. The exact location is 40°38′9″N 76°24′20″W / 40.63583°N 76.40556°W. This helps us pinpoint it on a map.
How Big is Donaldson?
According to official measurements, Donaldson covers a total area of about 0.19 square miles (0.49 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the CDP.
Who Lives in Donaldson?
The number of people living in Donaldson has changed over the years.
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| 2020 | 377 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 325 people living in Donaldson. These people lived in 128 different homes. About 86 of these were families.
Population Details
The community is quite close-knit. In 2000, there were about 2,978 people per square mile. This is called the population density. Most of the people living in Donaldson were White.
Many homes in Donaldson had children under 18 living there. About half of the homes were made up of married couples. The average home had about 2.5 people.
Age Groups in Donaldson
In 2000, the median age of people in Donaldson was 37 years old. This means half the people were younger and half were older. About 27% of the population was under 18 years old. Also, almost 19% of the people were 65 years or older.
Income in Donaldson
In 2000, the average income for a household in Donaldson was $30,750 per year. For families, the average income was $33,750. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line. This included some children and older adults.
