Belmont, Pennsylvania | |
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 Location within Cambria County | |
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| Coordinates:40°17′6″N78°53′17″W / 40.28500°N 78.88806°W /40.28500; -78.88806 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Townships | Stonycreek,Richland |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.76 sq mi (4.57 km2) |
| • Land | 1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,680 ft (510 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,771 |
| • Density | 1,578.7/sq mi (609.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-05400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2389201[2] |
Belmont is an unincorporated community andcensus-designated place (CDP) inCambria County,Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,784 at the 2010 census.[4]
Belmont is located in southwestern Cambria County at40°17′6″N78°53′17″W / 40.28500°N 78.88806°W /40.28500; -78.88806 (40.285014, -78.888160).[5] It is in southernStonycreek Township and westernRichland Township and is bordered to the north by the boroughs ofLorain andGeistown and the community ofOakland. The city ofJohnstown touches the northwest corner of Belmont, andSomerset County is on the southern border, across theStonycreek River.
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the Belmont CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 1.00%, is water.[4]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 2,771 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6][3] | |||
As of thecensus[7] of 2000, there were 2,846 people, 1,254 households, and 798 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,574.2 inhabitants per square mile (607.8/km2). There were 1,350 housing units at an average density of 746.7 per square mile (288.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.14%White, 0.70%African American, 0.42%Asian, 0.11% fromother races, and 0.63% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 0.39% of the population.
There were 1,254 households, out of which 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% weremarried couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.70.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 16.0% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 34.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 77.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,717, and the median income for a family was $39,479. Males had a median income of $31,856 versus $25,304 for females. Theper capita income for the CDP was $17,958. About 9.6% of families and 9.7% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 17.4% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |