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New Centerville, Pennsylvania
Borough
Kingwood Road (Pennsylvania Routes 281/653)
Kingwood Road (Pennsylvania Routes 281/653)
Location of New Centerville in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Location of New Centerville in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Somerset
Settled 1834
Incorporated March 6, 1854
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 133
 • Estimate 
(2019)
128
 • Density 901.41/sq mi (347.58/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-53416

New Centerville is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. It should not be confused with the unincorporated village of New Centerville in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Geography

New Centerville is located at 39°56′30″N 79°11′31″W / 39.94167°N 79.19194°W / 39.94167; -79.19194 (39.941712, -79.192047).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1860 154
1870 196 27.3%
1880 140 −28.6%
1890 104 −25.7%
1900 105 1.0%
1910 106 1.0%
1920 104 −1.9%
1930 138 32.7%
1940 144 4.3%
1950 145 0.7%
1960 198 36.6%
1970 253 27.8%
1980 213 −15.8%
1990 211 −0.9%
2000 193 −8.5%
2010 133 −31.1%
2019 (est.) 128 −3.8%
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As of the census of 2000, there were 193 people, 85 households, and 61 families residing in the borough. The population density was 686.0 people per square mile (266.1/km2). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 305.7 per square mile (118.6/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.45% White, 1.04% African American and 0.52% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04% of the population.

There were 85 households, out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.71.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.2% under the age of 18, 2.1% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $37,750, and the median income for a family was $45,833. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $19,167 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $21,873. None of the families and 5.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 16.1% of those over 64.

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