Brownstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
| Brownstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
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Houses on Habicht St. at dusk
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| Coordinates: 40°20′01″N 78°56′14″W / 40.33361°N 78.93722°WCoordinates: 40°20′01″N 78°56′14″W / 40.33361°N 78.93722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Incorporated | 1908 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 744 |
| • Density | 3,176/sq mi (1,226.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 17508 |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-09400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1215010 |
Brownstown is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 744 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area and also part of Johnstown's urban area.
Brownstown is located in southwestern Cambria County at 40°20′01″N 78°56′14″W / 40.33361°N 78.93722°W (40.3336,-78.9371). It is bordered to the south by Westmont. The borough sits on a hill on the west side of the Conemaugh River valley and is 2 miles (3 km) northwest of the center of Johnstown by road.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.6 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 883 people, 354 households, and 259 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,467.6 people per square mile (1,363.7/km²). There were 372 housing units at an average density of 1,460.9/sq mi (574.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.32% White, 0.23% African American, 0.11% Asian, and 0.34% from two or more races.
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