Wampum, PA
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 Location of Wampum in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. |
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Location of Wampum in Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°53′19″N 80°20′23″W / 40.88861°N 80.33972°WCoordinates: 40°53′19″N 80°20′23″W / 40.88861°N 80.33972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lawrence |
| Established | 1796 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jeff Steffler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 717 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 680 |
| • Density | 690.36/sq mi (266.67/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 724 |
Wampum is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 717 at the 2010 census.
Wampum is located at 40°53′19″N 80°20′23″W / 40.88861°N 80.33972°W (40.888657, -80.339650).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 4.17%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 678 people, 290 households, and 182 families residing in the borough. The population density was 736.1 people per square mile (284.5/km²). There were 310 housing units at an average density of 336.6 per square mile (130.1/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.05% White, 1.77% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.44% Asian, and 0.59% from two or more races.
There were 290 households, out of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.
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