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New Columbus, Pennsylvania

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Within the borough, the population was spread out, with 25.1% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 5.1% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 31.2% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 18.6% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 20.0% who were sixty-five years of age or older.
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There are small clusters of houses scattered throughout the borough; most of the community consists of farmland. Downtown New Columbus, which consists of a few homes and businesses, is located at the intersection of Old Tioga Turnpike and Academy Street. According to the
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of 2000, there were 215 people, 86 households, and 63 families residing in the borough. The population density was 68.1 inhabitants per square mile (26.3/km). There were 96 housing units at an average density of 30.4 per square mile (11.7/km).
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The median age of residents was thirty-six years. For every one hundred females there were eighty-seven males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were roughly ninety-six males.
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The median income for a household in the borough was $ 38,594, and the median income for a family was $ 39,844. Males had a median income of $ 31,250 compared with that of $ 21,071 for females. The
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There were eighty-six households, out of which 31.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them, with 60.5% living together as
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The community has changed little since its founding; farming is still a major way of life for most of the borough.
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A small farming town that is located in western Luzerne County (just south of
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The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 2.94.
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Location of New Columbus in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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As of 2017, the population of New Columbus was 222.
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Old Tioga Turnpike in New Columbus
Location of New Columbus in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
New Columbus is located in Pennsylvania
New Columbus is located in the United States
41°10′21″N 76°17′22″W / 41.17250°N 76.28944°W / 41.17250; -76.28944
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Luzerne
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
570
FIPS code
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania
Ricketts Glen State Park
41°10′21″N 76°17′22″W / 41.17250°N 76.28944°W / 41.17250; -76.28944
United States Census Bureau



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