New Washington, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
![]() Location of New Washington in Clearfield County |
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![]() Location of Clearfield County in Pennsylvania |
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Location in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°49′22″N 78°42′04″W / 40.82278°N 78.70111°WCoordinates: 40°49′22″N 78°42′04″W / 40.82278°N 78.70111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Clearfield |
Incorporated | 1859 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2) |
• Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,669 ft (509 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 59 |
• Estimate (2016) | 58 |
• Density | 25.31/sq mi (9.77/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 16048 |
Area code(s) | 814 |
FIPS code | 42-54344 |
New Washington is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 59 at the 2010 census.
New Washington is located in southwestern Clearfield County at 40°49′22″N 78°42′4″W / 40.82278°N 78.70111°W (40.822783, -78.701112), on hills to the west of Chest Creek, a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River. It is bordered on the northeast by the borough of Newburg.
According to the United States Census Bureau, New Washington has a total area of 2.30 square miles (5.95 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.19%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 89 people, 30 households, and 26 families residing in the borough. The population density was 41.2 people per square mile (15.9/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 19.9 per square mile (7.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.75% White and 2.25% Asian.
There were 30 households, out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.3% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.27.