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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clinton

Incorporated (borough)
  
1864

Elevation
  
395 m

Zip code
  
17747

Local time
  
Saturday 11:28 PM

State
  
Pennsylvania

Settled
  
1840

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST)

Area
  
2.7 km²

Population
  
476 (2013)

Area code
  
725

Loganton, Pennsylvania

Weather
  
-7°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 60% Humidity

Loganton is a borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 468 at the 2010 census.

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Map of Loganton, PA 17747, USA

Geography

Loganton is located in southern Clinton County at 41°02′15″N 77°18′30″W (41.034559, -77.305475). It is in the Sugar Valley, part of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, and is situated at the southern base of Sugar Valley Mountain. Pennsylvania Route 477 passes through the center of Loganton and leads north through a water gap in Sugar Valley Mountain 1.0 mile (1.6 km) to Exit 185 on Interstate 80. PA 477 leads south 6 miles (10 km) across Nittany Mountain to Livonia in the Brush Valley. Pennsylvania Route 880 crosses PA 477 in the center of Loganton and runs the length of Sugar Valley, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Exit 192 on Interstate 80 and southwest 7 miles (11 km) to Tylersville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Loganton has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 435 people, 170 households, and 123 families residing in the borough. The population density was 411.7 people per square mile (158.4/km²). There were 176 housing units at an average density of 166.6 per square mile (64.1/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.85% White, 0.23% African American, 0.69% Asian, and 0.23% from two or more races.

There were 170 households, out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $38,250, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $28,295 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,773. About 3.6% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

Loganton, Pennsylvania Wikipedia