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Avonmore, Pennsylvania

Avonmore, Pennsylvania
Borough
Avonmore, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Avonmore, Pennsylvania
Avonmore, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°31′40″N 79°27′58″W / 40.52778°N 79.46611°W / 40.52778; -79.46611Coordinates: 40°31′40″N 79°27′58″W / 40.52778°N 79.46611°W / 40.52778; -79.46611
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 1.6 sq mi (4 km2)
 • Land 1.5 sq mi (4 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 1,007 ft (307 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 820
 • Density 547.9/sq mi (211.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 15618
Area code(s) 724 Exchange: 697

Avonmore is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 820 at the 2000 census.

Avonmore is located at 40°31′40″N 79°27′58″W / 40.52778°N 79.46611°W / 40.52778; -79.46611 (40.527750, -79.466186).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), of which 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) (6.83%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 820 people residing in the borough. However, that population has declined considerably in the last 13 years. The population density was 547.9 people per square mile (211.1/km²). There were 376 housing units at an average density of 251.2 per square mile (96.8/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.17% White, 1.22% African American, 0.37% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.

There were 344 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.89.


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