Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
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Mount Gretna is a borough located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 242. It is a popular place in the summer, for it has a roller rink, lake, playhouse, miniature golf course, and the award-winning ice cream parlor known as the Jigger Shop.
Geography
Mount Gretna is located at 40°14'47" North, 76°28'22" West (40.246525, -76.472899)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 242 people, 117 households, and 74 families residing in the borough. The population density is 584.0/km² (1,557.5/mi²). There are 205 housing units at an average density of 494.7/km² (1,319.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 99.17% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.83% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 117 households out of which 13.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% are married couples living together, 2.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% are non-families. 27.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.07 and the average family size is 2.53.
In the borough the population is spread out with 12.0% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 43.0% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 52 years. For every 100 females there are 106.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.9 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $62,917, and the median income for a family is $87,500. Males have a median income of $43,333 versus $48,125 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $43,470. 0.8% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.