Youngsville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Youngsville, Pennsylvania
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The Biggest Little Town on the Map
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Location of Youngsville in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Warren |
| Founded | 1796 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2) |
| • Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,729 |
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1,612 |
| • Density | 1,212.03/sq mi (467.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
16371
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| Area code(s) | 814 |
| Website | www.youngsvillepa.org |
Youngsville is a small town called a borough in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's a friendly place with a population of about 1,731 people, according to the 2020 census.
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Exploring Youngsville's Location
Youngsville is located in Pennsylvania. Its exact spot on a map is 41°51′12″N 79°19′7″W / 41.85333°N 79.31861°W.
How Big is Youngsville?
The United States Census Bureau says that Youngsville covers a total area of about 1.3 square miles (3.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People and Population in Youngsville
Youngsville has seen its population change over the years. In 1850, there were 363 people living here. By 2020, the population had grown to 1,731.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1850 | 363 | — | |
| 1860 | 421 | 16.0% | |
| 1870 | 402 | −4.5% | |
| 1880 | 606 | 50.7% | |
| 1890 | 667 | 10.1% | |
| 1900 | 836 | 25.3% | |
| 1910 | 1,406 | 68.2% | |
| 1920 | 1,611 | 14.6% | |
| 1930 | 1,907 | 18.4% | |
| 1940 | 1,909 | 0.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,944 | 1.8% | |
| 1960 | 2,211 | 13.7% | |
| 1970 | 2,158 | −2.4% | |
| 1980 | 2,006 | −7.0% | |
| 1990 | 1,775 | −11.5% | |
| 2000 | 1,834 | 3.3% | |
| 2010 | 1,729 | −5.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,731 | 0.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,612 | −6.8% | |
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Who Lives in Youngsville?
In 2020, there were 1,731 people living in Youngsville. Most residents, about 97.5%, are White. A small number of people are from other backgrounds.
There were 656 households in the borough. Many of these, about 38%, had children under 18 living with them. The average household had 2.3 people.
The population includes people of all ages. About 26% of the people are under 18. About 21% are 65 years old or older. The average age in Youngsville is 45.3 years.
Famous People from Youngsville
Some interesting people have come from Youngsville:
- Guy Hecker was a major league baseball pitcher. He even threw a no-hitter, which means he played a whole game without the other team getting any hits!
- LouAnne Johnson is a writer and teacher. She used to be a United States Marine.
- Walter Sheffer was known as a photographer and a teacher.
- Michael Shine was an athlete who competed in the United States Olympic team.
