Port Clinton, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
Reading and Northern Railroad depot in Port Clinton
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Coordinates: 40°34′57″N 76°01′35″W / 40.58250°N 76.02639°WCoordinates: 40°34′57″N 76°01′35″W / 40.58250°N 76.02639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Schuylkill |
Settled | 1829 |
Incorporated | 1850 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 288 |
• Density | 577.4/sq mi (222.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Zip code | 19549 |
Area code(s) | 610 Exchange: 562 |
Port Clinton is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census.
Port Clinton is located at 40°34′57″N 76°1′35″W / 40.58250°N 76.02639°W (40.582467, -76.026381).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 288 people, 132 households, and 81 families residing in the borough. The population density was 577.4 people per square mile (222.4/km²). There were 139 housing units at an average density of 278.7 per square mile (107.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.26% White, 0.35% Native American, 0.35% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.78% of the population.
There were 132 households out of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.6% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.80.