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Herndon, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania, US


Summary

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

FieldValue
official_nameHerndon, Pennsylvania
settlement_typeBorough
image_skylineMain Street in Herndon, Pennsylvania.JPG
image_captionMain Street (PA 147) in Herndon,
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pushpin_mapPennsylvania#USA
pushpin_labelHerndon
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation on Herndon in Pennsylvania
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Northumberland
established_titleSettled
established_date1827
established_title1Incorporated
established_date11902
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km24.66
area_land_km22.05
area_water_km22.61
area_total_sq_mi1.80
area_land_sq_mi0.79
area_water_sq_mi1.01
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft440
elevation_pointcenter of borough
elevation_max_footnotes
elevation_max_ft840
elevation_max_pointeastern boundary of borough
elevation_min_footnotes
elevation_min_ft415
elevation_min_pointSusquehanna River
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total347
population_density_km2169.36
population_density_sq_mi438.69
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code17830
area_codes570 and 272
websitehttps://herndonborough.com
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info42-34080
image_mapFile:Northumberland County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Herndon Highlighted.svg
map_captionLocation of Herndon in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

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Herndon, formerly Trevorton Junction, is a borough along the Susquehanna River in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Herndon was first founded by Robert A. Parrish in 1840. The town was later named for Naval commander William Lewis Herndon, who died in 1857 while trying to rescue passengers from his sinking ship. The population was 324 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Herndon is located at (40.704241, -76.843212).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 sqmi, of which 0.8 sqmi is land and 1.0 sqmi (55.06%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 383 people, 173 households, and 106 families residing in the borough. The population density was 477.6 PD/sqmi. There were 192 housing units at an average density of 239.4 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.91% White, 1.83% African American, and 0.26% from two or more races. There were 173 households, 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 34.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 18.5% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.

The median household income was $37,750 and the median family income was $44,063. Males had a median income of $29,875 versus $17,969 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $23,156. About 5.7% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Herndon is served by Line Mountain Jr./Sr. High School, part of the Line Mountain School District.

References

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "Herndon Topo Map, Northumberland County PA (Pillow Area)". Locality, LLC.
  3. Bell, Herbert C. (1993). "History of Northumberland County". Higginson Book Company.
  4. (2011-02-12). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau.
  6. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  7. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". U.S. Census Bureau.
  8. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
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