Hummels Wharf, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Hummels Wharf
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 Hummels Wharf
Location in Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Snyder |
| Township | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,334 |
| • Density | 1,692.89/sq mi (653.50/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17870
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| Area code(s) | 272 and 570 |
| FIPS code | 42-36240 |
Hummels Wharf is a small community in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area set up by the government for counting people. Hummels Wharf is located within Monroe Township. In 2020, about 1,334 people lived there.
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Exploring Hummels Wharf's Location
Hummels Wharf is found in the state of Pennsylvania. It is part of Snyder County. The community is located at specific geographic coordinates: 40.834638 degrees North and 76.836753 degrees West.
How Big is Hummels Wharf?
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hummels Wharf covers a total area of about 2.07 square kilometers (or 0.80 square miles). Almost all of this area is land.
People and Community in Hummels Wharf
The number of people living in Hummels Wharf has changed over the years. In 2000, there were 641 people. By 2020, the population had grown to 1,334 people.
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| 2020 | 1,334 | — | |
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Who Lives in Hummels Wharf?
In 2000, there were 314 households in Hummels Wharf. A household is like a family or a group of people living together in one home. Many of these were married couples. Some households had children under 18 living with them.
The people in Hummels Wharf come from different backgrounds. Most residents were White. There were also people who identified as African American and Asian. A small number of people were of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Age Groups in the Community
The population of Hummels Wharf includes people of all ages. In 2000:
- About 19% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 4.7% were young adults aged 18 to 24.
- Nearly 30% were adults aged 25 to 44.
- About 25% were aged 45 to 64.
- Over 21% of the people were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Hummels Wharf was 43 years old. This shows a mix of younger families and older residents.
See also
- Hummels Wharf para niños (Hummels Wharf for kids in Spanish)
