Wickerham Manor-Fisher, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Wickerham Manor-Fisher
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Location of Wickerham Manor-Fisher in Washington County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.2 sq mi (6 km2) |
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(2010)
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| • Total | 1,728 |
| • Density | 785/sq mi (303/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 724 |
Wickerham Manor-Fisher is a special kind of community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts as a place for statistics, even if it's not an official town or city. In 2010, about 1,728 people lived here.
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Where is Wickerham Manor-Fisher?
Wickerham Manor-Fisher is located in Pennsylvania. You can find it at these map coordinates: 40 degrees, 10 minutes, 31 seconds North and 79 degrees, 54 minutes, 16 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau is a government group that collects information about people and places. They say that Wickerham Manor-Fisher covers a total area of about 2.2 square miles (which is about 5.7 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Who Lives in Wickerham Manor-Fisher?
In the year 2000, there were 1,783 people living in Wickerham Manor-Fisher. These people made up 698 households, and 526 of those were families.
Community Makeup
Most people living in Wickerham Manor-Fisher were White (about 97.31%). There were also smaller numbers of African American (1.35%), Asian (0.22%), and Pacific Islander (0.17%) residents. Some people were from other backgrounds or a mix of two or more. About 0.34% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
About 23.9% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most households (63.9%) were married couples living together. About 7.2% were homes where a mother lived with her children but no husband was present. Around 24.6% of households were not families, meaning they might be single people or roommates.
The average household had about 2.39 people, and the average family had about 2.79 people.
Age Groups
The community has people of all ages. About 17.6% of the residents were under 18 years old. A smaller group, 3.8%, was between 18 and 24. People aged 25 to 44 made up 20.6% of the population. The largest group, 25.8%, was between 45 and 64 years old. About 32.2% of the people were 65 years old or older, showing it's a place with many older adults. The average age was 50 years old.
Income and Economy
In 2000, the average income for a household was $45,263 per year. For families, the average income was a bit higher, at $54,250 per year. Men generally earned more, with an average income of $37,202, compared to $26,576 for women. The average income per person in the area was $23,781.
A small number of families (about 4.1%) and individuals (about 7.3%) lived below the poverty line. This means their income was not enough to meet basic needs. No one under 18 was reported to be below the poverty line, but about 11.4% of people aged 65 or older were.
See also
In Spanish: Wickerham Manor-Fisher para niños
