Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania
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![]() Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | York |
Settled | 1763 |
Incorporated | 1881 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.26 km2) |
• Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.26 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
Population
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• Total | 476 |
• Density | 289.36/sq mi (111.69/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip code |
17321
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Area code(s) | 717 |
FIPS code | 42-25416 |
Fawn Grove is a small town, also called a borough, located in York County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. In 2020, about 476 people lived there. Fawn Grove is part of the larger York–Hanover metropolitan area. Students in Fawn Grove attend schools in the South Eastern School District.
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Where is Fawn Grove Located?
Fawn Grove is found at these coordinates: 39.730004 degrees North and -76.450761 degrees West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau says that Fawn Grove covers a total area of about 1.6 square miles (4.26 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the borough limits.
How Many People Live in Fawn Grove?
Fawn Grove has seen its population change over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived there during different census counts:
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1890 | 199 | — | |
1900 | 202 | 1.5% | |
1910 | 240 | 18.8% | |
1920 | 345 | 43.8% | |
1930 | 302 | −12.5% | |
1940 | 320 | 6.0% | |
1950 | 397 | 24.1% | |
1960 | 409 | 3.0% | |
1970 | 485 | 18.6% | |
1980 | 516 | 6.4% | |
1990 | 489 | −5.2% | |
2000 | 463 | −5.3% | |
2010 | 452 | −2.4% | |
2020 | 476 | 5.3% | |
2021 (est.) | 474 | 4.9% | |
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In the year 2000, there were 463 people living in Fawn Grove. These people made up 182 households, and 139 of those were families. The population density was about 289 people per square mile.
Most people living in Fawn Grove in 2000 were White (99.35%). A very small number were African American (0.22%), Asian (0.22%), or from two or more races (0.22%). About 1.08% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age Groups
In 2000, about a quarter of the households (24.2%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (64.8%) were married couples. Some households (9.3%) were led by a female without a husband present.
The average household had about 2.54 people, and the average family had about 2.88 people.
When looking at age groups, about 19.4% of the people were under 18 years old. About 9.9% were between 18 and 24. The largest group, 27.2%, was between 25 and 44 years old. People aged 45 to 64 made up 25.1%, and 18.4% were 65 or older. The average age in Fawn Grove was 41 years.
Income in Fawn Grove
In 2000, the typical income for a household in Fawn Grove was $48,750 per year. For families, the typical income was $50,714. Men generally earned more than women. The average income per person in the borough was $20,105.
A very small number of families (2.2%) and individuals (1.1%) lived below the poverty line. This included no one under 18, but about 5.3% of those aged 65 or older.