Friendsville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Friendsville, Pennsylvania
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St. Francis Xavier Church
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Location of Friendsville in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
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 Friendsville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Friendsville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Susquehanna |
| Settled | 1819 |
| Incorporated | 1847 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.50 sq mi (3.87 km2) |
| • Land | 1.50 sq mi (3.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 67.56/sq mi (26.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code |
18818
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| Area code(s) | 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-27968 |
Friendsville is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 100 at the 2020 census.
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History
Friendsville was founded in 1819, and named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were Quakers.
Geography
Friendsville is located at 41°55′5″N 76°2′49″W / 41.91806°N 76.04694°W (41.917987, -76.046952).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1850 | 185 | — | |
| 1860 | 202 | 9.2% | |
| 1870 | 223 | 10.4% | |
| 1880 | 176 | −21.1% | |
| 1890 | 139 | −21.0% | |
| 1900 | 110 | −20.9% | |
| 1910 | 103 | −6.4% | |
| 1920 | 74 | −28.2% | |
| 1930 | 74 | 0.0% | |
| 1940 | 76 | 2.7% | |
| 1950 | 65 | −14.5% | |
| 1960 | 60 | −7.7% | |
| 1970 | 77 | 28.3% | |
| 1980 | 72 | −6.5% | |
| 1990 | 102 | 41.7% | |
| 2000 | 91 | −10.8% | |
| 2010 | 111 | 22.0% | |
| 2020 | 100 | −9.9% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 100 | −9.9% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 111 people, 44 households, and 29 families living in the borough. The population density was 74 people per square mile (29 people/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 36 per square mile (14/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 91.9% White, 6.3% Black, and 1.8% Native American. Of the 44 households 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 22.7% of households were one person and 11.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.97.
The age distribution was 27.9% under the age of 18, 55% from 18 to 64, and 17.1% 65 or older. The median age was 42.5 years.
The median household income was $35,625 and the median family income was $51,250. Males had a median income of $29,464 versus $37,917 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $15,996. There were 15.6% of families and 9.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including 7.9% of under 18 and none of those over 65.
See also
In Spanish: Friendsville (Pensilvania) para niños
