Elim, Pennsylvania
| Elim, Pennsylvania | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location within Cambria County |
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| Coordinates: 40°17′57″N 78°56′24″W / 40.29917°N 78.94000°WCoordinates: 40°17′57″N 78°56′24″W / 40.29917°N 78.94000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Township | Upper Yoder |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.02 sq mi (5.24 km2) |
| • Land | 1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (500 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,727 |
| • Density | 1,869/sq mi (721.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 42-22976 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867488 |
Elim is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Upper Yoder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,727 at the 2010 census, down from 4,175 at the 2000 census.
Elim is located in southwestern Cambria County at 40°17′57″N 78°56′24″W / 40.29917°N 78.94000°W (40.299124, -78.939873), in the eastern part of Upper Yoder Township. It is bordered by Westmont and Southmont to the north and by Ferndale and the city of Johnstown to the east. Elim is situated on heights rising more than 500 feet (150 m) above the valley of the Stonycreek River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Elim CDP has a total area of 2.02 square miles (5.24 km2), of which 1.99 square miles (5.16 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2), or 1.55%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,175 people, 1,580 households, and 1,072 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,082.5 people per square mile (806.0/km²). There were 1,669 housing units at an average density of 832.5/sq mi (322.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.11% White, 0.79% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
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