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词条 Blairsville, Pennsylvania
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Education

  5. References

  6. External links

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|population_total = 3412
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}}Blairsville is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, {{convert|42|mi}} east of Pittsburgh, and on the Conemaugh River. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 3,412.[2]

History

Blairsville was settled in 1818 and incorporated in 1825. In the past, railway shops, foundries, machine shops, enameling plants, and manufactories of plate glass and lumber employed the residents. It was the seat of Blairsville College, a Presbyterian institution opened in 1851.

The Blairsville Armory and St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

Blairsville is located in the southern portion of Indiana County, bordered by the Conemaugh River, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania to the south and west and Burrell Township to the north and east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of {{convert|3.66|km2|order=flip}}, all of it land.[2]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1830= 957
|1840= 990
|1850= 1135
|1860= 1009
|1870= 1054
|1880= 1162
|1890= 3126
|1900= 3386
|1910= 3572
|1920= 4391
|1930= 5296
|1940= 5002
|1950= 5000
|1960= 4930
|1970= 4411
|1980= 4166
|1990= 3595
|2000= 3607
|2010= 3412
|estyear=2017
|estimate=3267
|estref=[4]
|footnote=Sources:[5][6][7]
}}

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 3,607 people, 1,631 households, and 983 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,591.3 people per square mile (1,001.9/km²). There were 1,830 housing units at an average density of 1,314.7 per square mile (508.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.68% White, 2.99% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.

There were 1,631 households, out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $38,585. Males had a median income of $32,563 versus $22,049 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,771. About 6.8% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Blairsville is served by the Blairsville-Saltsburg School District. The Blairsville high school and elementary schools are located at the intersection of Routes 22 and 119 in nearby Burrell Township.

{{Panorama
|image = File:Blairsville PA 1908.jpg
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|caption = Panorama of Blairsville circa 1908
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References

1. ^{{cite web|title=2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2017_Gazetteer/2017_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Mar 24, 2019}}
2. ^{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4206904| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Blairsville borough, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=April 10, 2018}}
3. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Census of Population and Housing|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=11 December 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=12 May 2015|df=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/|archivedate=2013-09-11|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|work=Population Estimates|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=11 December 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6HQu4Spqa?url=http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|archivedate=17 June 2013|df=}}
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External links

  • Borough of Blairsville official website
  • [https://www.blairsvillebma.com/ Blairsville Municipal Authority], water and sewer service
  • Blairsville Historical Society
  • The Blairsville Dispatch
{{Indiana County, Pennsylvania}}{{Pittsburgh Metro Area}}

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