Leacock-Leola-Bareville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Leacock-Leola-Bareville is a special kind of community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area that the government tracks for population numbers, even though it's not an official city or town.
Back in 2000, about 6,625 people lived here. This area is well-known for having many Amish and Mennonites families. These groups have unique ways of life.
The name "Bareville" is often listed as one of the fun and interesting town names in Pennsylvania Dutchland. Other towns with unique names nearby include Intercourse, Blue Ball, Lititz, Mount Joy, Bird-in-Hand, and Paradise.
Where is Leacock-Leola-Bareville?
Leacock-Leola-Bareville is located in Pennsylvania. You can find its exact spot using these coordinates: 40°05′22″N 76°11′06″W / 40.089533°N 76.184921°W.
The area covers about 6.0 square miles (which is about 15.5 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land.
Who Lives Here?
In 2000, the census showed that 6,625 people lived in Leacock-Leola-Bareville. These people lived in 2,429 homes, and 1,807 of these were families.
The area had about 1,098 people living per square mile (or 424 people per square kilometer). There were also about 2,506 housing units.
Most of the people living here were White (about 90.75%). There were also people of African American, Native American, and Asian backgrounds. About 3.95% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes (about 35.9%) had children under 18 living in them. Most families (63.2%) were married couples living together. The average home had about 2.72 people, and the average family had about 3.17 people.
The median age of people living here was 36 years old. This means half the people were younger than 36, and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Leacock-Leola-Bareville para niños
