Rauchtown, Pennsylvania

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Rauchtown, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Clinton County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Rauchtown highlighted.svg
Location in Clinton County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 41°7′22″N77°14′9″W / 41.12278°N 77.23583°W / 41.12278; -77.23583
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
Counties Clinton, Lycoming
Townships Crawford, Limestone
Area
[1]
 • Total1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2)
 • Land1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total722
 • Density405.16/sq mi (156.39/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17740
FIPS code 42-63496
GNIS feature ID1184700

Rauchtown is a census-designated place [3] in Crawford Township, Clinton County, and a small portion in Limestone Township, Lycoming County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census the population was 726. [4]

Rauchtown is on Pennsylvania Route 880 on the border between southeastern Clinton County and southwestern Lycoming County, [5] at the western end of the Nippenose Valley, between Bald Eagle Mountain to the north and Nippenose Mountain to the south. Ravensburg State Park is on the southern edge of Rauchtown, in the narrow valley of Rauchtown Creek coming out of Nippenose Mountain. [6] PA 880 leads north (via PA 44) 7 miles (11 km) to the borough of Jersey Shore and south 6 miles (10 km) to the unincorporated community of Carroll, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Exit 192 on Interstate 80.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 722—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".
  4. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Rauchtown CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
  5. ↑ 2011 BOUNDARY AND ANNEXATION SURVEY (BAS): Lycoming County, PA (PDF) (Map). United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
  6. ↑ 2010 General Highway Map Clinton County Pennsylvania (PDF) (Map). 1:65,000. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Planning and Research, Geographic Information Division. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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