Sutersville, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Sutersville, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Borough
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Westmoreland
Government Type:Borough Council
Leader Title:Mayor
Established Title:Settled
Established Date:1867
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:1902
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.79
Area Land Km2:0.70
Area Water Km2:0.08
Area Total Sq Mi:0.30
Area Land Sq Mi:0.27
Area Water Sq Mi:0.03
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:561
Population Density Km2:797.16
Population Density Sq Mi:2062.50
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:40.2358°N -79.8039°W
Elevation Ft:941
Postal Code Type:Zip code
Postal Code:15083
Area Code:724
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-75584

Sutersville is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 605 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Sutersville is located at 40.2358°N -79.8039°W (40.235910, -79.803777).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3sqmi, of which 0.3sqmi is land and 0.04sqmi (6.25%) is water.

Surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods

Sutersville is bordered by land to the north, south and east by Sewickley Township. Across the Youghiogheny River to the west, Sutersville runs adjacent with Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County.

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 636 people, 267 households, and 182 families living in the borough. The population density was 2184sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 277 housing units at an average density of 951.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 99.53% White, 0.31% African American, and 0.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16% of the population.

There were 267 households, out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 19.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $30,066, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $31,000 versus $21,125 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $13,853. About 9.0% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.0% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 16, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. Oct 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.