Nuremberg, Pennsylvania Explained

Nuremberg, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Nuremberg
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pennsylvania##Location in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Schuylkill
Luzerne
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:North Union
Black Creek
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.55
Area Land Km2:1.55
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:415
Population Density Km2:267.59
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:40.9383°N -76.1694°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:18241
Area Code:570
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-55808
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Area Total Sq Mi:0.60
Area Land Sq Mi:0.60
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Density Sq Mi:692.82

Nuremberg is a census-designated place (CDP) that is located in Schuylkill and Luzerne counties, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 434 at the time of the 2010 census.[3]

History

A post office has been in operation in Nuremberg since 1886.[4] The community is served by Hazleton Area School District.

Geography

Nuremberg is located at 40.9383°N -76.1694°W (40.938375, -76.169506).[5]

The small farming community of Nuremberg is partially located in Black Creek Township (Luzerne County), as well as North Union Township (Schuylkill County).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5sqkm, all land.[6]

Demographics

At the time of the 2000 census, there were 231 people, 103 households, and 57 families living in this CDP.

The population density was 2207.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 108 housing units at an average density of 1032sp=usNaNsp=us.

The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.27% White, and 1.73% Asian.[7]

There were 103 households, 23.3% of which had children under the age of eighteen; 41.7% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.7% were non-families. 36.9% of households were made up of individuals, and 23.3% were one-person households with residents who were aged sixty-five or older.

The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 3.02.

The age distribution was 21.6% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 8.7% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 26.8% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 27.3% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 15.6% who were aged sixty-five or older. The median age was forty years.

For every one hundred females, there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 82.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $30,000, and the median family income was $42,500. Males had a median income of $28,333 compared with that of $23,036 for females.

The per capita income for the CDP was $15,642.

Approximately 16.0% of families and 20.7% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 51.0% of those who were under the age of eighteen. None of those who were aged sixty-five or older was living in poverty.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. Oct 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Nuremberg CDP, Pennsylvania. United States Census Bureau. April 10, 2012.
  4. Web site: Henry County . Jim Forte Postal History . 15 January 2015.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  6. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Nuremberg CDP, Pennsylvania. United States Census Bureau. April 10, 2012.
  7. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.