Westover, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
The Bridge in Westover Borough, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Location of Westover in Clearfield County |
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Location of Clearfield County in Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates: 40°45′04″N 78°40′20″W / 40.75111°N 78.67222°WCoordinates: 40°45′04″N 78°40′20″W / 40.75111°N 78.67222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Clearfield |
Settled | 1840 |
Incorporated | 1895 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
• Land | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 1,380 ft (420 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 390 |
• Density | 145/sq mi (55.8/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 16692 |
Area code(s) | 814 |
Westover is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 390 at the 2010 census.
Westover is located in southern Clearfield County at 40°45′4″N 78°40′20″W / 40.75111°N 78.67222°W (40.751017, -78.672239), in the valley of Chest Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River. The borough's southern border is the northern boundary of Cambria County. Pennsylvania Route 36 passes through the borough, leading north 7 miles (11 km) to Newburg and south 10 miles (16 km) to Patton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Westover has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2), of which 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.95%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 458 people, 169 households, and 123 families residing in the borough. The population density was 166.7 people per square mile (64.3/km²). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 66.3 per square mile (25.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.91% White, 0.44% Asian, and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.31% of the population.