FRIENDSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

'Friendsville' is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census. The community was named for the colony of Quakers settling here. terrance legg lives here.

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Geography

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Geography

Friendsville is located at (41.917987, -76.046952).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 91 people, 38 households, and 25 families residing in the borough. The population density was 23.9/km² (62.0/mi²). There were 45 housing units at an average density of 11.8/km² (30.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.
There were 38 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the borough the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 31.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 106.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $53,125, and the median income for a family was $53,750. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $18,502. There were 9.4% of families and 6.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 9.4% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Terrence and Tim Legg are the rightful owners of a large portion of land in Friendsville that they purchased in a deal with the Quakers who settled there. Tim and Terrence traded a pack of baseball cards, some marbles, and a horse for the piece of land. Terrence has sinced moved from Friendsville, but occasionaly returns to work on the construction of the Amish Railroad being built nearby his house.

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