Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
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Port Allegany is a borough located in McKean County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 2,355.
Geography
Port Allegany is located at 41°48'54" North, 78°16'45" West (41.814919, -78.279218)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,355 people, 924 households, and 623 families residing in the borough. The population density is 496.9/km² (1,286.0/mi²). There are 992 housing units at an average density of 209.3/km² (541.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 99.36% White, 0.00% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.25% from two or more races. 0.25% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 924 households out of which 35.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% are married couples living together, 11.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% are non-families. 27.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.54 and the average family size is 3.10.
In the borough the population is spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.1 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $34,896, and the median income for a family is $43,125. Males have a median income of $32,792 versus $21,434 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $16,601. 16.5% of the population and 13.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 27.0% of those under the age of 18 and 8.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.