York Haven, Pennsylvania

York Haven is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 709 at the 2010 census.[3] The borough is the home of the Brunner Island coal-fired electrical generation plant, located on the Susquehanna River on Wago Road and operated by PPL.

York Haven, Pennsylvania
Borough
Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
York Haven
Location of York Haven in Pennsylvania
York Haven
York Haven (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°06′34″N 76°42′53″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
Settled1814
Incorporated1892
Government
  TypeBorough Council
Area
  Total0.33 sq mi (0.84 km2)
  Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total709
  Estimate 
(2019)[2]
693
  Density2,325.50/sq mi (897.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
17370
Area code(s)717
FIPS code42-87080

Geography

York Haven is located at 40°6′34″N 76°42′53″W (40.109502, -76.714819).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it, or 5.88%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1900824
1910793−3.8%
1920779−1.8%
1930770−1.2%
1940730−5.2%
19507431.8%
1960736−0.9%
1970671−8.8%
198074611.2%
19907581.6%
20008096.7%
2010709−12.4%
2019 (est.)693[2]−2.3%
Sources:[5][6][7]

At the 2000 census there were 809 people, 278 households, and 197 families living in the borough. The population density was 2,531.8 people per square mile (976.1/km²). There were 305 housing units at an average density of 954.5 per square mile (368.0/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.04% White, 0.74% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 2.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24%.[6]

Of the 278 households 48.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 23.0% of households were one person and 6.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.40.

The age distribution was 36.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% 65 or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median household income was $35,000 and the median family income was $32,917. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $11,676. About 14.7% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

York Haven is served by the Northeastern York School District (one of 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania).

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), York Haven borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
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