MarLin, Pennsylvania | |
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CDP | |
Post Office in MarLin.
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Location within the state of Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°40′50″N 76°14′39″W / 40.68056°N 76.24417°WCoordinates: 40°40′50″N 76°14′39″W / 40.68056°N 76.24417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Schuylkill |
Municipality | Norwegian Township |
Area | |
• Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
• Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 640 |
• Density | 720/sq mi (280/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 17951 |
Area code(s) | 570 Exchange: 544 |
Marlin, or MarLin (pronounced mar-LIN) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 640 at the 2000 census. It is a village of Norwegian Township. The village is the seat of government for the township.
Marlin is located at 40°40′50″N 76°14′39″W / 40.68056°N 76.24417°W (40.680503, -76.244204).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 640 people, 269 households, and 181 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 710.5 people per square mile (274.6/km²). There were 278 housing units at an average density of 308.6/sq mi (119.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.38% White and 0.62% African American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47% of the population.
There were 269 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.96.