Scalp Level, Pennsylvania 131698 209340490 2008-04-30T23:18:46Z Dincher 2069455 dates {{Infobox Settlement |official_name = {{Pagename}} |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type =Borough |motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_blank_emblem = |blank_emblem_size = |pushpin_map = Pennsylvania |pushpin_label_position = left<!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]] |subdivision_name = [[United States]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Political divisions of the United States|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Pennsylvania|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = Borough Council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |leader_title2 = |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = Settled |established_date = 1835 |established_title1 = Incorporated |established_date1 = 1898 |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = 0.6 |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = |population_as_of = 2000 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 851 |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = 1368.5 |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |latd = 40 |latm = 15 |lats = 04 |latNS = N |longd = 78 |longm = 50 |longs = 23 |longEW = W |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 1772 |postal_code_type = [[Zip code]] |postal_code = |area_code = [[Area code 814|814]] |website = |footnotes = }} '''Scalp Level''' is a borough in [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria County]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]. It is part of the [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 851 at the 2000 census. ==Geography== Scalp Level is located at {{coor dms|40|15|4|N|78|50|23|W|city}} (40.250976, -78.839813){{GR|1}}, 31.5 miles [[WNW]] of [[Bedford, Pennsylvania]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the borough has a total area of 0.6&nbsp;[[square mile]]s (1.6&nbsp;[[km²]]), all of it land. ==Demographics== As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 851 people, 347 households, and 234 families residing in the borough. The [[population density]] was 1,368.5 people per square mile (530.0/km²). There were 375 housing units at an average density of 603.0/sq&nbsp;mi (233.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.53% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.24% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], and 0.24% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.59% of the population. There were 347 households out of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.04. In the borough the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $25,956, and the median income for a family was $30,515. Males had a median income of $26,354 versus $17,216 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $12,108. About 9.1% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 22.5% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> ==External links== {{Mapit-US-cityscale|40.250976|-78.839813}} {{Cambria County, Pennsylvania}} [[Category:Cambria County, Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Boroughs in Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Settlements established in 1835]] [[nl:Scalp Level]] [[vo:Scalp Level]]