Hunker, Pennsylvania | |
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 Bridge Street | |
 Location of Hunker in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. | |
  Hunker, Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates:40°12′16″N79°36′58″W / 40.20444°N 79.61611°W /40.20444; -79.61611 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Settled | 1903 |
| Incorporated | 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 310 |
| • Density | 1,224.9/sq mi (472.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 15639 |
| FIPS code | 42-36288 |
| Website | https://hunkerborough.com/ |
Hunker is aborough which is located inWestmoreland County,Pennsylvania, United States. It has been part of thePittsburgh metropolitan area since 1950.
The population was 307 at the time of the2020 census.[3]
Hunker is located at40°12′16″N79°36′58″W / 40.20444°N 79.61611°W /40.20444; -79.61611 (40.204462, −79.616218).[4]
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all land.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 378 | — | |
| 1940 | 348 | −7.9% | |
| 1950 | 404 | 16.1% | |
| 1960 | 380 | −5.9% | |
| 1970 | 375 | −1.3% | |
| 1980 | 359 | −4.3% | |
| 1990 | 328 | −8.6% | |
| 2000 | 329 | 0.3% | |
| 2010 | 291 | −11.6% | |
| 2020 | 307 | 5.5% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 305 | [3] | −0.7% |
| Sources:[5][6][7][2] | |||
At the time of the2000 census, there were 329 people, 136 households, and 102 families living in the borough.
The population density was 886.8 inhabitants per square mile (342.4/km2). There were 138 housing units at an average density of 372.0 per square mile (143.6/km2).
Theracial makeup of the borough was 96.35% White, 0.61% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.91% Asian, and 1.82% from two or more races.[6]
Of the 136 households, 25.0% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 67.6% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 21.3% of households were one person households and 11.8% were households with one person who was aged sixty-five or older.
The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.83.
The age distribution was 17.0% who were under the age of eighteen, 6.4% aged eighteen to twenty-four, 28.0% aged twenty-five to forty-four, 33.4% aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 15.2% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-four years.
For every one hundred females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 100.7 males.
The median household income was $40,313 and the median family income was $43,750. Males had a median income of $32,396 compared with that of $15,833 for females.
The per capita income for the borough was $22,045.
Roughly 7.6% of families and 6.1% of the population were living below thepoverty line, including 7.0% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 12.5% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.
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