Dunlevy, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Location of Dunlevy in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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 Dunlevy
Location in Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| Established | 1913 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
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| • Total | 371 |
| • Density | 697.37/sq mi (269.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 724 |
Dunlevy is a small town, known as a borough, located in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was officially established in 1913. In 2020, about 369 people lived there.
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Where is Dunlevy Located?
Dunlevy is in southwestern Pennsylvania. It covers a total area of about 0.6 square miles (1.5 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.
Nearby Towns and Rivers
Dunlevy shares land borders with three other towns. To the east is Allenport. To the south, you'll find Long Branch. To the west is Speers.
The town is also next to the Monongahela River. Across this river, in Fayette County, Dunlevy is close to Belle Vernon and Washington Township.
Who Lives in Dunlevy?
The number of people living in Dunlevy has changed over the years. Here's a look at the population from different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 576 | — | |
| 1930 | 491 | −14.8% | |
| 1940 | 367 | −25.3% | |
| 1950 | 379 | 3.3% | |
| 1960 | 408 | 7.7% | |
| 1970 | 405 | −0.7% | |
| 1980 | 463 | 14.3% | |
| 1990 | 417 | −9.9% | |
| 2000 | 397 | −4.8% | |
| 2010 | 381 | −4.0% | |
| 2020 | 369 | −3.1% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 367 | −3.7% | |
In 2000, there were 397 people living in Dunlevy. These people lived in 176 households. A household is a group of people living together.
Community Life
Many types of households make up the community. About 47% of households were married couples. Some households had a single female head.
About 19% of households had children under 18. Also, about 18% of households had someone aged 65 or older living alone. The average household had about two people.
Age Groups in Dunlevy
The population of Dunlevy includes people of all ages. In 2000, about 18% of the people were under 18 years old. About 26% were 65 years or older. The average age in the town was 49 years old.
Income and Economy
In 2000, the average income for a household in Dunlevy was $26,250 per year. For families, the average income was $35,417. About 15% of the people in Dunlevy lived below the poverty line. This included some children and older adults.
