East Fork, Pennsylvania
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East Fork was a road district in Potter County
, Pennsylvania
, United States
. The population was 14 at the 2000 census. On January 1, 2004, the road district was dissolved and the area merged with Wharton Township
.
, the district had a total area of 132.2 km² (51.0 mi²), all land.
East Fork was bordered by Summit Township
to the north and west, West Branch Township to the north, Abbott and Stewardson Townships to the east, Clinton County
to the south and Wharton Township
to the west.
of 2000, there were 14 people, 7 households, and 5 families residing in the district. The population density
was 0.1/km² (0.3/mi²). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 1.1/km² (3.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the district was 100.00% White.
There were 7 households out of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples
living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.17.
In the district the population was spread out with 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 28.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59 years. For every 100 females there were 133.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.3 males.
The median income for a household in the district was $19,375, and the median income for a family was $21,250. Males had a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income
for the district was $11,447. There were no families and 20.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64.
Potter County, Pennsylvania
Potter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is in the Allegheny Plateau region. As of 2010, the population was 17,457. Its county seat is Coudersport. Potter County was named after James Potter, who was a general from Pennsylvania in the Continental Army during the...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, United States
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. The population was 14 at the 2000 census. On January 1, 2004, the road district was dissolved and the area merged with Wharton Township
Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Wharton Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census.-Geography:In 2000, according to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 61.8 square miles , all of it land...
.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the district had a total area of 132.2 km² (51.0 mi²), all land.
East Fork was bordered by Summit Township
Summit Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Summit Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 112 at the 2000 census. Two of the smallest Pennsylvania state parks, Prouty Place State Park and Patterson State Park are in Summit Township.-Geography:...
to the north and west, West Branch Township to the north, Abbott and Stewardson Townships to the east, Clinton County
Clinton County, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 37,914 people, 14,773 households, and 9,927 families residing in the county. The population density was 43 people per square mile . There were 18,166 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile...
to the south and Wharton Township
Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Wharton Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census.-Geography:In 2000, according to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 61.8 square miles , all of it land...
to the west.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 14 people, 7 households, and 5 families residing in the district. The population density
Population density
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was 0.1/km² (0.3/mi²). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 1.1/km² (3.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the district was 100.00% White.
There were 7 households out of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.17.
In the district the population was spread out with 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 28.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59 years. For every 100 females there were 133.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.3 males.
The median income for a household in the district was $19,375, and the median income for a family was $21,250. Males had a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the district was $11,447. There were no families and 20.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64.