Burnham, Pennsylvania

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Burnham
Burnham, Pennsylvania
Burnham
Burnham
Location in Pennsylvania
Basic data
Foundation : 1911
State : United States
State : Pennsylvania
County : Mifflin County
Coordinates : 40 ° 38 ′  N , 77 ° 34 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 38 ′  N , 77 ° 34 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 2,144 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 765.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.8 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Postal code : 17009
Area code : +1 717
FIPS : 42-10256
GNIS ID : 1170727
Website : www.co.mifflin.pa.us/mif-burnham/site/default.asp
Mayor : Loyce harpster

Burnham is a town in Mifflin County in the US state of Pennsylvania . According to the 2000 census , it had a population of 2,144 in an area of ​​2.8 km². The population density is 774 per km².

Demographics

Burnham's population of 2,144 in the 2000 census lived in 919 households; including 601 families. The population density was 774 per km ². 983 residential units were recorded in the village. Of the population, 99.2% were white and 0.3% were African American.

Of the 919 households, 28.9% had children under the age of 18; 53.4% ​​were married couples. 30.8% of the households were single households. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.91.

The population was divided into 22.5% under 18 years, 6.4% from 18 to 24 years, 29.5% from 25 to 44 years, 25.0% from 45 to 64 years and 16.7% from 65 years or older. The median age was 40 years.

The median household income was $ 33,068 and the median family income was $ 40,781. The per capita income in Burnham was $ 15,800. 7.0% of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Burnham Borough, Pennsylvania , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .