Chest Springs, Pennsylvania should not be confused with Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
| Official Name: | Chest Springs, Pennsylvania |
| Settlement Type: | Borough |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania |
| Pushpin Label: | Chest Springs |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cambria |
| Government Type: | Borough Council |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Paul Eckenrode |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated |
| Established Date1: | 1858 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.50 |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.50 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.19 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.19 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 140 |
| Population Density Km2: | 280.42 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 725.39 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 40.5789°N -78.6097°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 1942 |
| Postal Code Type: | Zip code |
| Postal Code: | 16624 |
| Area Code: | 814 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-13384 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1215013 |
Chest Springs is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 149 at the 2010 census.[2]
Chest Springs is located in northeastern Cambria County at 40.5789°N -78.6097°W (40.578804, -78.609807).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.5km2, all land.[2]
At the 2000 census there were 110 people, 50 households, and 30 families in the borough. The population density was 476.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 50 housing units at an average density of 216.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.There were 50 households, 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% were non-families. 36.0% of households were made up of individuals, and 18.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.93.
The age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.9 males.
The median household income was $23,750 and the median family income was $38,750. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $14,357. There were no families and 3.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.7% of those over 64.