Effort, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Effort, / Mt Effort Pennsylvania
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Census-designated place
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Village of Effort along Gilbert Road
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 Effort, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Effort, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Chestnuthill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.06 sq mi (13.10 km2) |
| • Land | 5.05 sq mi (13.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,965 |
| • Density | 389.26/sq mi (150.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
18330
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| Area code(s) | 570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1174036 |
Effort, also known as Mount Effort, is a small community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. Effort is located about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Brodheadsville. It has its own post office with the ZIP code 18330. In 2020, about 1,965 people lived here.
The post office in Effort has been open since 1850. People say the community got its name because it took a lot of "effort" for everyone living there to agree on a name!
Effort's Population
How Many People Live in Effort?
The number of people living in a place is called its population. This information is collected during a census, which happens every ten years.
- In 2010, the population of Effort was 2,269 people.
- By 2020, the population changed to 1,965 people.
This shows how the number of residents in Effort has changed over time.
See also
- In Spanish: Effort para niños
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