Spring Mount, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Spring Mount
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Montgomery |
Township | Lower Frederick |
Area | |
• Total | 1.7 sq mi (4 km2) |
• Land | 1.7 sq mi (4 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 2,259 |
• Density | 1,330/sq mi (513/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
19473
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Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
Spring Mount is a small community located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means it's an area defined by the government for counting people. In 2010, about 2,259 people lived in Spring Mount.
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Where is Spring Mount?
Spring Mount is located in the state of Pennsylvania. You can find it on a map using its coordinates: 40.274441 degrees North and 75.465423 degrees West.
The community covers a total area of about 0.7 square miles (1.7 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a very small part being water.
Who Lives in Spring Mount?
The number of people living in Spring Mount has grown over the years.
- In 1990, there were 1,365 people.
- By 2000, the population grew to 2,205.
- In 2010, there were 2,259 people living there.
In 2010, most people living in Spring Mount were White. There were also people from Black or African American, Native American, Asian, and other backgrounds. Some residents were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
In 2000, the average household had about 2.75 people. Many families with children lived in Spring Mount. The median age of people living there was 33 years old.
What Businesses are in Spring Mount?
Spring Mount is best known for the local Spring Mountain Ski Area. This ski slope is owned by Ski Shops Buckman's Inc. It's a popular spot because it's the closest place to go skiing for people living in the Philadelphia area. The town also has a bar and a pizza shop.
See also
In Spanish: Spring Mount para niños