New Beaver | |
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Borough | |
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![]() Location of New Beaver in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. |
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Location of New Beaver in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°52′46″N 80°22′21″W / 40.87944°N 80.37250°WCoordinates: 40°52′46″N 80°22′21″W / 40.87944°N 80.37250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lawrence |
Established | 1797 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michael Swanik |
Area | |
• Total | 14.57 sq mi (37.73 km2) |
• Land | 14.45 sq mi (37.43 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,502 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,436 |
• Density | 99.38/sq mi (38.37/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 724 |
New Beaver is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2010 census.
New Beaver is located at 40°52′46″N 80°22′21″W / 40.87944°N 80.37250°W (40.879553, -80.372525).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 14.5 square miles (38 km2), of which 14.5 square miles (38 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 0.28%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,677 people, 652 households, and 477 families residing in the borough. The population density was 115.9 people per square mile (44.7/km²). There were 696 housing units at an average density of 48.1 per square mile (18.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.21% White, 1.43% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.06% from other races, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.
There were 652 households, out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.04.