| Official Name: | Atwood, Pennsylvania |
| Settlement Type: | Borough |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
| Pushpin Label: | Atwood |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Armstrong |
| Government Type: | Council-Mayor |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Dean Gress |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1860 |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated |
| Established Date1: | 1884 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 5.47 |
| Area Land Km2: | 5.42 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.05 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.11 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.09 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 112 |
| Population Density Km2: | 20.67 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 53.54 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 40.7494°N -79.2642°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Zip code |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-03480 |
Atwood is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 112 at the 2020 census.[2]
Atwood is located at 40.7494°N -79.2642°W (40.749400, −79.264057)[3] in eastern Armstrong County. Pennsylvania Route 210 runs through the borough, leading 6miles southwest to U.S. Route 422 at Elderton and 6miles northeast to Plumville. Keystone Lake, a reservoir on the North Branch Plum Creek, runs near the northwestern border of the borough.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 5.5sqkm, of which 5.4sqkm is land and 0.1sqkm, or 1.00%, is water.[4]
As of the 2000 census,[5] there were 112 people, 42 households, and 34 families residing in the borough. The population density was 53.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 43 housing units at an average density of 20.5 per square mile (7.9/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.43% White, 3.57% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.57% of the population.
There were 42 households, out of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.06.
The borough median age of 39 years was slightly less than the county median age of 40 years. The distribution by age group was 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $29,750. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $12,188 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $12,026. There were 18.2% of families and 10.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including 8.3% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.