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New Salem-Buffington, Pennsylvania
New Salem-Buffington was a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States and part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 808 at the 2000 census. For the 2010 census the area was split into two CDPs, New Salem, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, New Salem and Buffington, Pennsylvania, Buffington. Both communities are located in Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Menallen Township. Geography New Salem-Buffington was located at (39.925298, -79.837655). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km), all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 808 people, 318 households, and 232 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 685.8 people per square mile (264.4/km). There were 362 housing units at an average density of 307.3/sq mi (118.4/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.19% White (U.S. Census), White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census-designated Place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such as self-governing cities, towns, and villages, for the purposes of gathering and correlating statistical data. CDPs are populated areas that generally include one officially designated but currently unincorporated community, for which the CDP is named, plus surrounding inhabited countryside of varying dimensions and, occasionally, other, smaller unincorporated communities as well. CDPs include small rural communities, edge cities, colonias located along the Mexico–United States border, and unincorporated resort and retirement communities and their environs. The boundaries of any CDP may change from decade to decade, and the Census Bureau may de-establish a CDP after a period of study, then re-establish it some decades later. Most unin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |