Baileyville, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Image Map1: | Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Centre County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 175px |
Map Caption1: | Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Baileyville |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Centre |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Ferguson |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.23 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.22 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 217 |
Population Density Km2: | 67.40 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1152 |
Coordinates: | 40.7081°N -77.9847°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-03792 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1168584 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.25 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.24 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 174.58 |
Baileyville is a census-designated place[2] in the southern portion of Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Happy Valley and the larger Nittany Valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 217.
The community is located southeast of Marengo, west of Ramblewood on Pennsylvania Route 45, locally known as Pine Grove Road. Baileyville borders Pennsylvania Furnace on the Centre-Hundington County line. The village is in the valley of Spruce Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Little Juniata River.
Richard Baily, the village's namesake, came to the area in around 1790. The Bailey family operated a blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, sawmill, and tannery. In the 1890s a schoolhouse was built to serve the community. The school was transformed into a community center in the 1930s.[3]
As of the census[4] of 2020, there were 217 people, and 80 households in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.7% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 11.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
12.0% of the population lives below the poverty line.