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词条 Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Government

  4. Surrounding communities

  5. Demographics

  6. Points of interest

  7. Notable residents

  8. References

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Burgettstown is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The population was 1,576 according to the 2000 census.

Burgettstown is home to KeyBank Pavilion, a 23,000-seat, outdoor amphitheater that hosts concerts throughout the summer.

History

Burgettstown was laid out in 1795 by Sebastian Burgett, and named for him.[2]

Geography

Burgettstown is located at {{coord|40|22|51|N|80|23|28|W|type:city}} (40.380844, -80.391047).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of {{convert|0.6|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

Government

Burgettstown has an elected mayor and five-member city council, who serve four year terms and meet monthly. The current mayor is MaryAnn Reedy. The current city council members are Ken McKinney (council president), Susan Reynolds, Janet Castellino, Sean McLaughlin, and Phillip Esno.[4]

Burgettstown is split between two congressional districts: Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district, represented by Republican Guy Reschenthaler, and Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district, represented by Democrat Conor Lamb.

Surrounding communities

Burgettstown is surrounded entirely by Hanover Township. Nearby communities include Joffre, Bulger, Cherry Valley, Atlasburg, Slovan, Langeloth, Eldersville, Florence, Paris, and Studa.

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 876
|1890= 929
|1900= 961
|1910= 1268
|1920= 1990
|1930= 2266
|1940= 2497
|1950= 2379
|1960= 2383
|1970= 2118
|1980= 1867
|1990= 1634
|2000= 1576
|2010= 1388
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|estimate=1327
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|footnote=Sources:[6][7][8]
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As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 1,576 people, 656 households, and 429 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,531.8 people per square mile (981.4/km²). There were 703 housing units at an average density of 1,129.3 per square mile (437.8/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.26% White, 1.46% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.51% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.47% of the population.

There were 656 households out of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.6% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 people and the average family size was 2.93.

In the borough the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.4 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $33,350, and the median income for a family was $39,271. Males had a median income of $32,885 versus $23,375 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,097. About 7.6% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.8% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

Points of interest

  • Burgettstown Area Middle/High School, local public school that recently completed renovations for new classrooms, gymnasium and auditorium
  • Burgettstown Community Library, 2 Kerr Street, home of the Ft. Vance Historical Society and the Washington-Greene County chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.

Notable residents

  • Joe Tepsic - Major League Baseball outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers
  • Robert Linn - 3rd-longest-serving mayor of all time, served 58 years of service in Beaver, Pennsylvania
  • Barry Alvarez - former University of Wisconsin head football coach

References

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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 book|title=The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c8MbAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA135|year=1886|publisher=Publication Fund of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania|page=135}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
4. ^Burgettstown Borough 2019 Meeting Schedule
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}}
6. ^{{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=}}
7. ^{{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=}}
8. ^{{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=}}
{{Washington County, Pennsylvania}}{{Pittsburgh Metro Area}}

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