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Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
Pomeroy, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 39°57′51″N 75°53′11″W / 39.96417°N 75.88639°W / 39.96417; -75.88639
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
TownshipSadsbury
Area
 • Total0.47 sq mi (1.21 km)
 • Land0.47 sq mi (1.20 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km)
Elevation484 ft (148 m)
Population
 • Total1,085
 • Density2,333.33/sq mi (901.77/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code19367
Area code(s)610 and 484
FIPS code42-61968

Pomeroy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.

It was once the northern terminus of the Pomeroy and Newark Railroad until passenger service was terminated in 1928.

Geography

Pomeroy is located at 39°57′51″N 75°53′11″W / 39.96417°N 75.88639°W / 39.96417; -75.88639 in the southeast corner of Sadsbury Township. Pennsylvania Route 372 passes through the center of the village, connecting Coatesville 3 miles (5 km) to the east with Parkesburg 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.86 km), of which 0.33 square miles (0.85 km) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km), or 0.88%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010401
20201,085170.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The school district is Coatesville Area School District.

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Sadsbury CDP, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  4. "Tracing the history of the Pomeroy and Newark Railroad | Chester County Press". www.chestercounty.com. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  5. US Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic map series
  6. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pomeroy CDP, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Chester County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2024. - Text list
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County seat: West Chester
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