Lake Meade, Pennsylvania
| Lake Meade, Pennsylvania | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania. |
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| Coordinates: 39°59′6″N 77°2′48″W / 39.98500°N 77.04667°WCoordinates: 39°59′6″N 77°2′48″W / 39.98500°N 77.04667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Adams |
| Townships | Latimore, Reading |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,563 |
| • Density | 1,938/sq mi (748.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 42-40988 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390019 |
| Website | www |
Lake Meade is an unincorporated census-designated place in Latimore and Reading townships, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,563 at the 2010 census.
The community of Lake Meade is located around an artificial lake of the same name at 39°59′6″N 77°2′48″W / 39.98500°N 77.04667°W (39.984958, -77.046734). The lake is an impoundment of Mud Run, a tributary of Bermudian Creek, the water of which flows via Conewago Creek to the Susquehanna River and eventually Chesapeake Bay.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), of which 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2), or 24.28%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,832 people, 653 households, and 543 families residing in the community. The population density was 1,800.4 people per square mile (693.5/km²). There were 760 housing units at an average density of 746.9/sq mi (287.7/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 98.36% White, 0.38% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population.
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