Saltsburg, Pennsylvania
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Picture of Saltsburg taken from the overlook located on the East side of The Kiski School
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| Motto: A Pennsylvania Canal Town | |
 Saltsburg
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| Coordinates: 40°29′09″N 79°26′52″W / 40.48583°N 79.44778°WCoordinates: 40°29′09″N 79°26′52″W / 40.48583°N 79.44778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Indiana |
| Settled | 1817 |
| Incorporated | 1836 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 873 |
| • Density | 4,628.9/sq mi (1,787.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 15681 |
| Area code(s) | 724 |
| Website | Saltsburg |
Saltsburg is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 873 at the 2010 census. The town was based on the construction of salt wells and the canals and railroad tracks that passed through it. It is in western Pennsylvania.
Saltsburg is located at 40°29'9" North, 79°26'52" West (40.485731, -79.447726).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2). 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it is water. The total area is 16.67% water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 955 people, 406 households, and 261 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4,628.9 people per square mile (1,755.8/km²). There were 445 housing units at an average density of 2,156.9 per square mile (818.2/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.16% White, 0.21% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.21% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population.
There were 406 households, out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.97.
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