Rouzerville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Rouzerville, Pennsylvania
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 Rouzerville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Rouzerville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 720 ft (220 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 903 |
| • Density | 1,403/sq mi (541.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17250
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| FIPS code | 42-66448 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1185571 |
Rouzerville is a small community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a town or city. In 2020, about 903 people lived there.
Where is Rouzerville Located?
Rouzerville is in the southeastern part of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It sits right at the bottom of South Mountain, which is a large hill to its east.
The community is next to other places like Pen Mar to the southwest and Wayne Heights to the west. A road called Pennsylvania Route 16 goes through the northern part of Rouzerville. This road can take you about 4 miles (6.4 km) east to Blue Ridge Summit or about 2.5 miles (4 km) west to Waynesboro.
The area of Rouzerville is about 1.7 square kilometers (0.66 square miles), and it's all land.
Who Lives in Rouzerville?
In the year 2000, there were 862 people living in Rouzerville. Most of the people were White (about 98%). A small number were African American, Native American, or from other backgrounds.
About 30% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes were families, with many being married couples. The average age of people in Rouzerville was 39 years old.
