| Borough of Modena | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°57′44″N 75°48′08″W / 39.96222°N 75.80222°WCoordinates: 39°57′44″N 75°48′08″W / 39.96222°N 75.80222°W |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| - land | 0.3 sq mi (1 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 535 (2010) |
| Density | 1,783.3/sq mi (688.5/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 19358 |
| Area code | 610 and 484 |
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Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
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Modena is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. It was originally called Modeville, after the local Mode family.
Modena is located at 39°57′44″N 75°48′8″W / 39.96222°N 75.80222°W (39.962256, -75.802158).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
At the 2010 census, the borough was 56.6% non-Hispanic White, 22.6% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 5.0% were two or more races. 17.4% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry [1].
As of the census of 2000, there were 610 people, 200 households, and 160 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,847.4 people per square mile (713.7/km²). There were 211 housing units at an average density of 639.0 per square mile (246.9/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 75.57% White, 18.03% African American, 0.49% Native American, 1.80% from other races, and 4.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.64% of the population.