Cross Roads, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Cross Roads, Pennsylvania

Borough

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Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Coordinates: 39°48′53″N 76°34′23″W﻿ / ﻿39.81472°N 76.57306°W﻿ / 39.81472; -76.57306
Country| United States
State| Pennsylvania
County| York
Settled| 1844
Incorporated| 1899
Government

• Type| Borough Council
Area

[1]

• Total

| 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2)
• Land| 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2)
• Water| 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation

| 764 ft (233 m)
Population

(2020)[2]

• Total

| 523
• Density| 287.68/sq mi (111.10/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

17322

Area code| 717
FIPS code| 42-17416

Cross Roads is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 524 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area. The crossroads in the borough is where Church Road (SR 2050) intersects Cross Roads Avenue (SR 2079) and is joined by Century Farms Road.

## Geography

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Cross Roads is located at 39°48′53″N 76°34′23″W﻿ / ﻿39.81472°N 76.57306°W﻿ / 39.81472; -76.57306 (39.814737, -76.573146).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all land.

## Demographics

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1880| 47| | —
1900| 167| | —
1910| 158| | −5.4%
1920| 144| | −8.9%
1930| 153| | 6.3%
1940| 175| | 14.4%
1950| 178| | 1.7%
1960| 166| | −6.7%
1970| 163| | −1.8%
1980| 267| | 63.8%
1990| 322| | 20.6%
2000| 518| | 60.9%
2010| 512| | −1.2%
2020| 524| | 2.3%
2021 (est.)| 528| [3]| 0.8%
Sources:[5][6][7][8][2]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 518 people, 175 households, and 149 families living in the borough. The population density was 275.5 inhabitants per square mile (106.4/km2). There were 185 housing units at an average density of 98.4 units per square mile (38.0 units/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.14% White, 2.90% African American, 0.19% Asian, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.39% of the population.

There were 175 households, out of which 44.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.7% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 10.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $57,750, and the median income for a family was $60,556. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $31,875 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $20,063. About 2.5% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

## Education

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Cross Roads Borough is served by the South Eastern School District which provides public education.

## References

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1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
3. ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
6. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
7. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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