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Berrysburg is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 354 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Berrysburg is located at [40°36′9″N, 76°48′41″W] (40.602475, -76.811309)[Geographic references#1GR1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census[Geographic references#2GR2] of 2000, there were 354 people, 144 households, and 102 families residing in the borough. The population density was 201.0/km² (519.5/mi²). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 86.3/km² (223.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.15% White, 0.56% African American and 0.28% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.28% of the population.

There were 144 households out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the borough the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $33,281, and the median income for a family was $42,250. Males had a median income of $29,911 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $17,269. About 5.1% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 21.4% of those age 65 or over.

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Municipalities and communities of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
(County seat: Harrisburg)
Cities Harrisburg
Boroughs Berrysburg | Dauphin | Elizabethville | Gratz | Halifax | Highspire | Hummelstown | Lykens | Middletown | Millersburg | Paxtang | Penbrook | Pillow | Royalton | Steelton | Williamstown
Townships Conewago Twp. | Derry Twp. | East Hanover Twp. | Halifax Twp. | Jackson Twp. | Jefferson Twp. | Londonderry Twp. | Lower Paxton Twp. | Lower Swatara Twp. | Lykens Twp. | Middle Paxton Twp. | Mifflin Twp. | Reed Twp. | Rush Township | South Hanover Twp. | Susquehanna Twp. | Swatara Twp. | Upper Paxton Twp. | Washington Twp. | Wayne Twp. | West Hanover Twp. | Wiconisco Twp. | Williams Twp.
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