Sankertown, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
Coordinates: 40°28′12″N 78°35′31″W / 40.47000°N 78.59194°WCoordinates: 40°28′12″N 78°35′31″W / 40.47000°N 78.59194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Cambria |
Incorporated | 1906 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
• Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 2,073 ft (632 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 675 |
• Density | 2,288/sq mi (883.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 814 |
Sankertown is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 675 at the 2010 census.
Sankertown is located in eastern Cambria County at 40°28′12″N 78°35′31″W / 40.47000°N 78.59194°W (40.470113, -78.592050). It is bordered to the south by the borough of Cresson and is 8 miles (13 km) east of Ebensburg, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.76 km2), all land.
Sankertown has a basketball court, and a baseball field.
As of the census of 2000, there were 680 people, 248 households, and 177 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,434.4 people per square mile (937.7/km²). There were 265 housing units at an average density of 948.7 per square mile (365.4/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.12% White, 0.44% African American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.