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Courtdale, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Courtdale, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

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image_skylineCourtdale Avenue eb in Courtdale, PA, Sept. 2023.jpg
image_captionCourtdale Avenue eastbound in Courtdale
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pushpin_mapsize
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Luzerne
government_typeBorough Council
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameJacki Reilly Degnan
established_titleSettled
established_title1Incorporated
established_date11897
unit_prefImperial
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area_total_km22.65
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area_land_sq_mi1.02
area_water_sq_mi0.00
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total689
population_density_km2260.24
population_density_sq_mi674.17
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
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coordinates
elevation_ft640
postal_code_typeZip code
postal_code18704
area_code570
websitehttps://courtdaleborough.org/
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info42-16568
image_mapFile:Luzerne County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Courtdale Highlighted.svg
map_captionLocation of Courtdale in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Courtdale is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 689 at the 2020 census.

History

Courtdale was incorporated as a borough in 1897. During the 19th and 20th centuries, coal mining and manufacturing were the major industries in the area.

Demographics

Courtdale Municipal Building

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.6 km2, all land. It is part of the Wyoming Valley West School District. As of the census of 2000, there were 791 people, 315 households, and 230 families residing in the borough. The population density was 771.5 PD/sqmi. There were 328 housing units at an average density of 319.9 /mi2. The racial makeup of the borough was 99.75% White and 0.25% Asian.

There were 315 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.7% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $38,150, and the median income for a family was $44,500. Males had a median income of $34,219 versus $25,234 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $17,765. About 7.5% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 19.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the Wyoming Valley West School District.

References

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". US Census Bureau.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau.
  4. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". U.S. Census Bureau.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  6. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
  7. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Luzerne County, PA". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
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