Cotton Town, Pennsylvania

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Cotton Town, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Cotton Town
Coordinates: 40°16′48″N78°28′52″W / 40.28000°N 78.48111°W / 40.28000; -78.48111
CountryUnited States
State Pennsylvania
County Blair
Township Greenfield
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Land0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,270 ft (390 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
22
 • Density733.33/sq mi (287.36/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
16625 (Claysburg)
Area code(s) 814/582
FIPS code 42-16432
GNIS feature ID2805479 [2]

Cotton Town is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2]

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Geography

The CDP is in southern Blair County, in the southeastern part of Greenfield Township. It is in the valley of Smoky Run, at the intersection of Cottontown/Lower Claar Road with Pine Hollow/Schellsburg Road. It is 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Claysburg via Pine Hollow Road. Altoona is 20 miles (32 km) to the north. [4] Smoky Run is a southeastward-flowing tributary of Beaverdam Creek, one of the headwaters of the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River, part of the Susquehanna River watershed.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 22—
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [3]

Education

It is in the Claysburg-Kimmel School District. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton Town, Pennsylvania
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ↑ Roaring Sprinngs Topographic Quadrangle, US Geological Survey, 2016
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Blair County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 2, 2025. - Text list


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