Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°12′41″N 79°11′04″W / 40.21139°N 79.18444°WCoordinates: 40°12′41″N 79°11′04″W / 40.21139°N 79.18444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Settled | 1926 |
| Incorporated | 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 185 |
| • Density | 1,347.4/sq mi (520.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 15655 |
| Website | Official borough website |
Laurel Mountain is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 185 at the 2000 census. Located at the foot of Laurel Mountain (elev. 2,800 ft.), the borough lies near numerous limestone caves and is surrounded by venues for skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
Laurel Mountain is located at 40°12′41″N 79°11′4″W / 40.21139°N 79.18444°W (40.211418, -79.184568).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 185 people, 78 households, and 56 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,347.4 people per square mile (510.2/km²). There were 109 housing units at an average density of 793.9 per square mile (300.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of the population.
There were 78 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.80.
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