Tremont, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
Tremont
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Coordinates: 40°37′48″N 76°23′23″W / 40.63000°N 76.38972°WCoordinates: 40°37′48″N 76°23′23″W / 40.63000°N 76.38972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Schuylkill |
Settled | 1844 |
Incorporated | 1866 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Bill Allar |
Area | |
• Total | 0.8 sq mi (2 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,784 |
• Density | 2,305.5/sq mi (890.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 17981 |
Area code(s) | 570 |
Tremont is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,784 at the 2000 census.
Tremont is located at 40°37′48″N 76°23′23″W / 40.63000°N 76.38972°W (40.630052, -76.389677).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,784 people, 695 households, and 442 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,305.5 people per square mile (894.6/km²). There were 749 housing units at an average density of 968.0 per square mile (375.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.99% White, 0.39% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.
There were 695 households out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.95.