Elrama, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
Elrama, Pennsylvania | |
---|---|
census-designated place | |
Elrama along northbound PA 837 | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
• Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 285 |
• Density | 1,952.05/sq mi (751.86/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 42-23392 |
Elrama is a census-designated place located in Union Township, Washington County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located in the eastern tip of Union Township in Washington County, near the Monongahela River, along Pennsylvania Route 837. As of the 2020 census, the population was 285 residents.
In 2012, the Elrama coal-fired power plant built in the 1950s by Duquesne Light was decommissioned. In 2023, the final steps of demolition were completed.[3]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 285 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4][5] |
Notable people
- Al Helfer (1911–1975), radio sportscaster
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ Guidotti, Ross; Linder, Lauren (May 12, 2023). "Crews implode rest of former Elrama power plant - CBS Pittsburgh". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- v
- t
- e
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Washington
- Allenport
- Beallsville
- Bentleyville
- Burgettstown
- California
- Canonsburg
- Centerville
- Charleroi
- Claysville
- Coal Center
- Cokeburg
- Deemston
- Donora
- Dunlevy
- East Washington
- Elco
- Ellsworth
- Finleyville
- Green Hills
- Houston
- Long Branch
- Marianna
- McDonald‡
- Midway
- New Eagle
- North Charleroi
- Roscoe
- Speers
- Stockdale
- Twilight
- West Brownsville
- West Middletown
- Amwell
- Blaine
- Buffalo
- Canton
- Carroll
- Cecil
- Chartiers
- Cross Creek
- Donegal
- East Bethlehem
- East Finley
- Fallowfield
- Hanover
- Hopewell
- Independence
- Jefferson
- Morris
- Mount Pleasant
- North Bethlehem
- North Franklin
- North Strabane
- Nottingham
- Peters
- Robinson
- Smith
- Somerset
- South Franklin
- South Strabane
- Union
- West Bethlehem
- West Finley
- West Pike Run
- Aaronsburg
- Atlasburg
- Avella
- Baidland
- Bulger
- Cecil-Bishop
- Cross Creek
- East Marianna
- Eighty Four
- Elrama
- Fredericktown
- Gastonville
- Hendersonville
- Hickory
- Joffre
- Laboratory
- Langeloth
- Lawrence
- McGovern
- McMurray
- Meadowlands
- Midland
- Millsboro
- Muse
- Paris
- Slovan
- Southpointe
- Southview
- Strabane
- Taylorstown
- Thompsonville
- Van Voorhis
- West Alexander
- Westland
- Wickerham Manor-Fisher
- Wolfdale
- Wylandville
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
- Pennsylvania portal
- United States portal
40°15′07″N 79°55′29″W / 40.25194°N 79.92472°W / 40.25194; -79.92472