Bentleyville, Pennsylvania Location of Bentleyville in Washington County Location of Bentleyville in Washington County Bentleyville is positioned in Pennsylvania Bentleyville - Bentleyville Location of Bentleyville in Pennsylvania Coordinates: 40 7 11 N 80 0 22 WCoordinates: 40 7 11 N 80 0 22 W State Pennsylvania Bentleyville is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States and part of the Pittsburgh urbane region since 1950. The populace was 2,502 at the 2000 census.
A postal service called Bentleyville has been in operation since 1822. Bentleyville was titled for Sheshbazzar Bentley, a pioneer settler. The borough was incorporated in 1864. Bentleyville is positioned at 40 7 11 N 80 0 22 W (40.119799, -80.006146). U.S.
Interstate 70 borders the borough's northern side and Pennsylvania state Route 917 forms Main Street.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the borough has a total region of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), all land; except Pigeon Creek passes through the borough.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,502 citizens , 1,073 homeholds, and 679 families residing in the borough.
There were 1,073 homeholds out of which 27.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families.
In the borough the populace was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the borough was $26,875, and the median income for a family was $35,652.
About 12.3% of families and 18.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 25.7% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over.
The borough disbanded its law enforcement in 2005 as a cost savings measure and depended on the state police. In 2009 the borough contracted with Southwest Regional Police, and in 2014, Bentleyville again has its own law enforcement. United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".
"The Pennsylvania Manual," vol.
Beveridge, Scott (July 1, 2014).
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