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词条 Mansfield, Pennsylvania
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Notable people

  5. Education

  6. References

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| official_name = Mansfield, Pennsylvania
| native_name =
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| settlement_type = Borough
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| image_caption = Mansfield as seen from U.S. Route 15
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| image_map = File:Tioga County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Mansfield Highlighted.svg
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| map_caption = Location of Mansfield in Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
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| pushpin_label = Mansfield
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
| coordinates = {{coord|41|48|22|N|77|04|32|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Tioga
| established_title = Settled
| established_date = 1804
| established_title2 = Incorporated (borough)
| established_date2 = 1857
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| elevation_footnotes =
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| elevation_ft = 1181
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| population_total = 3625
| population_as_of = 2010
| population_density_km2 = 635.67
| population_density_sq_mi = 1646.50
| population_note =
| timezone = Eastern (EST)
| utc_offset =
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| postal_code_type = ZIP code
| postal_code = 16933
| area_code = 570
| website = Mansfield Chamber of Commerce
| footnotes =
|pop_est_as_of = 2017
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|population_est = 3102
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Mansfield is a borough located in east-central Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the Tioga River valley. It is situated at the intersection of U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Business Route 15, about {{convert|36|mi|km}} southwest of Elmira, New York.

History

In 1800, an English settler from Rhode Island named Asa Mann cleared a large amount of forest, and in 1804 laid out the plan for a town on this estate—Mann's field. The borough was incorporated in 1857. In the same year, the Mansfield Classical Seminary was founded, which became a state normal school in 1862 and is today Mansfield University of Pennsylvania.

Mansfield is the place where the first night football game was played under electric lights, on September 28, 1892 sponsored by the Edison Illuminating Company.The 1892 Wyoming Seminary vs. Mansfield State Normal football game is celebrated in an annual festival which celebrates the 1890s.[2]

The number of people living here in 1900 amounted to 1,847, and in 1910, 1,654. The population was 3,411 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the borough had an estimated population of 3,463. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 3,625.

The Mansfield Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[3]

Geography

Mansfield is located at {{Coord|41|48|27|N|77|4|42|W|type:city}} (41.807383, -77.078409).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of {{convert|1.9|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

Mansfield is surrounded by Richmond Township.

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1860= 351
|1870= 616
|1880= 1611
|1890= 1762
|1900= 1847
|1910= 1645
|1920= 1609
|1930= 1755
|1940= 1880
|1950= 2657
|1960= 2678
|1970= 4114
|1980= 3322
|1990= 3538
|2000= 3411
|2010= 3625
|estyear=2017
|estimate=3102
|estref=[5]
|footnote=Sources:[6][7][8]
}}

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 3,411 people, 957 households, and 467 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,815.2 people per square mile (700.5/km²). There were 1,012 housing units at an average density of 538.5 per square mile (207.8/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 93.35% White, 4.16% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.

There were 957 households out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.6% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.2% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% 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 2.83.

In the borough the population was spread out with 13.1% under the age of 18, 50.2% from 18 to 24, 15.3% from 25 to 44, 12.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $39,420. Males had a median income of $26,858 versus $18,693 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $11,042. About 10.0% of families and 26.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.7% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

  • Tom McMillen - former professional basketball player and former Congressman (D-Maryland) (1987–1993)
  • Craig Michael Hutcheson - superintendent of Kittatinny Regional School District

Education

  • Warren L. Miller Elementary School
  • Mansfield Jr./Sr. High School
  • New Covenant Academy
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

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 web|url=http://www.1890sweekend.com/|title=1890s Weekend}}
3. ^{{NRISref|2009a}}
4. ^{{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}}
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}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
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=}}
{{Tioga County, Pennsylvania}}

4 : University towns in the United States|Populated places established in 1804|Boroughs in Tioga County, Pennsylvania|1857 establishments in Pennsylvania

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