Oakland, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
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Oakland is a borough located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 622.
Geography
Oakland is located at 41°56'58" North, 75°36'30" West (41.949506, -75.608428)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.00% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 622 people, 224 households, and 172 families residing in the borough. The population density is 533.7/km² (1,374.1/mi²). There are 248 housing units at an average density of 212.8/km² (547.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 97.75% White, 0.16% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 0.16% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 224 households out of which 35.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% are married couples living together, 14.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% are non-families. 21.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.78 and the average family size is 3.10.
In the borough the population is spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 107.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.6 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $35,673, and the median income for a family is $37,039. Males have a median income of $26,875 versus $19,500 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $13,363. 14.5% of the population and 10.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 24.8% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.