Herndon, Pennsylvania
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Herndon, formerly Trevorton Junction, is a borough along the Susquehanna River in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Herndon was first founded by Robert A. Parrish in 1840. The town was later named for Naval commander William Lewis Herndon, who died in 1857 while trying to rescue passengers from his sinking ship.[4] As of the 2020 census, Herndon had a population of 347.[5]
Geography
Herndon is located at 40°42′15″N 76°50′36″W / 40.70417°N 76.84333°W (40.704241, -76.843212).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (55.06%) is water.
Demographics
Template:US Census population At the 2000 census there were 383 people, 173 households, and 106 families residing in the borough. The population density was 477.6 inhabitants per square mile (184.4/km2). There were 192 housing units at an average density of 239.4 per square mile (92.4/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.91% White, 1.83% African American, and 0.26% from two or more races.[7] There were 173 households, 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 34.7% of households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% were one person aged 65 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 18.5% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median household income was $37,750 and the median family income was $44,063. Males had a median income of $29,875 versus $17,969 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $23,156. About 5.7% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over.
Education
It is in the Line Mountain School District.[8] Herndon is served by Line Mountain Jr./Sr. High School, part of the school district.
See also
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Herndon Topo Map, Northumberland County PA (Pillow Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedUSCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly - ↑ Bell, Herbert C (1993) [1891]. History of Northumberland County. Higginson Book Company. p. 744. ISBN 0-8328-2847-5.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedGR2 - ↑ Geography Division (January 14, 2021). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Northumberland County, PA (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 25, 2026. - Text list
External links
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