Lewis Run, Pennsylvania

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Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
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The borough of Lewis Run from the hills and State Route 4001 (Lafayette Avenue)
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Location in McKean County, Pennsylvania
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Lewis Run
Coordinates: 41°52′12″N78°39′44″W / 41.87000°N 78.66222°W / 41.87000; -78.66222
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County McKean
Incorporated1911
Area
[1]
  Total
1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
  Land1.83 sq mi (4.74 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
583
  Density318.75/sq mi (123.08/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
Area code 814
FIPS code 42-42984

Lewis Run is a borough in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 583 at the 2020 census. [2]

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1920 665
1930 83725.9%
1940 8440.8%
1950 694−17.8%
1960 7142.9%
1970 7565.9%
1980 677−10.4%
1990 578−14.6%
2000 577−0.2%
2010 6176.9%
2020 583−5.5%
2021 (est.)570 [3] −2.2%
Sources: [4] [5] [6] [2]

As of the census [5] of 2000, there were 577 people, 259 households, and 178 families residing in the borough. The population density was 297.7 inhabitants per square mile (114.9/km2). There were 287 housing units at an average density of 148.1 per square mile (57.2/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.61% White, 0.17% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.

There were 259 households, out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.9% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.70.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 19.4% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $35,221, and the median income for a family was $41,719. Males had a median income of $31,042 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $21,670. About 3.8% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

Geography

Lewis Run is located northwest of the center of McKean County at 41°52′12″N78°39′44″W / 41.87000°N 78.66222°W / 41.87000; -78.66222 (41.870101, -78.662201). [7] U.S. Route 219 passes through the borough, leading north 6 miles (10 km) to Bradford, the largest community in the county, and south 36 miles (58 km) to Ridgway.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lewis Run has a total area of 1.84 square miles (4.8 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.60%, are water. [1] The borough is in the valley of the East Branch of Tunungwant Creek, where it is joined from the southwest by Lewis Run. The East Branch continues north to join the West Branch in Bradford, and Tunungwant Creek continues north to flow into the Allegheny River in Carrollton, New York.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lewis Run has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. [8]

Climate data for Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)−1
(31)
1
(33)
6
(43)
13
(56)
20
(68)
24
(76)
26
(79)
25
(77)
22
(71)
16
(60)
8
(46)
2
(35)
13
(56)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−11
(13)
−11
(13)
−6
(21)
−1
(31)
5
(41)
10
(50)
12
(54)
12
(53)
8
(46)
2
(36)
−2
(28)
−8
(18)
1
(34)
Average precipitation mm (inches)79
(3.1)
66
(2.6)
86
(3.4)
94
(3.7)
100
(4.1)
120
(4.9)
120
(4.7)
100
(4)
110
(4.2)
94
(3.7)
99
(3.9)
89
(3.5)
1,160
(45.8)
Source: Weatherbase [9]

References

  1. 1 2 "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "P1. Race – Lewis Run borough, Pennsylvania: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  3. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
  5. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. "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.
  7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. Climate Summary for Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
  9. "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on October 19, 2013.