Russellton, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Russellton, Pennsylvania
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Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Township | West Deer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,330 |
| • Density | 950/sq mi (367/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
15076
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| Area code(s) | 724 |
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Russellton is a small community located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 1,330 people lived in Russellton.
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Where is Russellton Located?
Russellton is found at coordinates 40°36′39″N 79°50′13″W / 40.61083°N 79.83694°W. It covers a total area of 1.4 square miles (about 3.7 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Russellton was once made up of two separate areas. These were called Russellton #1 and Russellton #2. They were named after the mines that operated in each spot. Russellton #1 used to be known as Grays Mill. Its name changed around the year 1907.
Who Lives in Russellton?
The United States Census Bureau collects information about people living in different places. In 2000, there were 1,530 people living in Russellton. These people lived in 616 households, and 450 of these were families.
Most people living in Russellton in 2000 were White (about 98%). A small number of residents were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people also identified as being from two or more races. A very small percentage of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Households
In 2000, nearly 30% of households in Russellton had children under 18 living there. More than half of the households (about 57%) were married couples living together. About 13% of households had a female head with no husband present.
The average household had about 2.5 people. The average family had about 2.9 people.
Age of Residents
The people in Russellton in 2000 had a mix of ages. About 22% were under 18 years old. About 29% were between 25 and 44 years old. Another 27.5% were between 45 and 64 years old. About 15% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Russellton was 40 years.
For every 100 females, there were about 95 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 93 males.
