Hartstown, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Hartstown, Pennsylvania
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![]() Location of Hartstown in Crawford County
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![]() Location of Crawford County in Pennsylvania
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford County |
Township | West Fallowfield |
Area | |
• Total | 0.84 sq mi (2.17 km2) |
• Land | 0.82 sq mi (2.12 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 146 |
• Density | 178.05/sq mi (68.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
16131
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Area code(s) | 814 |
Hartstown is a small community in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area that the government counts for population statistics. In 2020, about 146 people lived in Hartstown.
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History of Hartstown
Hartstown has an interesting past. One important building was the Dr. James White House. This house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. This list includes places that are important to American history. However, the house was removed from the list in 2004.
Where is Hartstown Located?
Hartstown is found in the southwestern part of Crawford County. It is in the northern area of West Fallowfield Township.
Getting Around Hartstown
Two main roads meet in the center of Hartstown. These are U.S. Route 322 and Pennsylvania Route 18.
- US 322 goes southwest about 6 miles (10 km) to Jamestown.
- PA 18 goes south about 11 miles (18 km) to Greenville.
- If you follow both highways together, they lead northeast about 5 miles (8 km) to Conneaut Lake.
Size of Hartstown
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hartstown covers a total area of about 0.82 square miles (2.13 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. A small part, about 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers), is water.
People of Hartstown
Let's look at who lives in Hartstown. The population changes over time.
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2020 | 146 | — | |
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Population in 2000
In the year 2000, there were 246 people living in Hartstown. They lived in 95 different homes. About 66 of these homes were families.
- Most people (96.75%) were White.
- A small number of people were Native American or from other backgrounds.
- About 0.81% of the population were Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
In 2000, about 33.7% of homes had children under 18 living there. Almost half (44.2%) were married couples living together. Some homes (13.7%) had a female head of household without a husband. About 30.5% were not families.
The average home had 2.59 people. The average family had 2.97 people.
Age Groups
The people in Hartstown were spread across different age groups in 2000:
- 25.6% were under 18 years old.
- 11.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 28.0% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 23.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 11.4% were 65 years or older.
The average age of people in Hartstown was 33 years old.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a home in Hartstown was $28,906. For families, the average income was $31,354. The average income per person was $12,199.
About 12.7% of families and 20.6% of all people lived below the poverty line. This included 28.4% of those under 18 and 10.0% of those 65 or older.
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See also
In Spanish: Hartstown para niños