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{{About||the census-designated place in Mifflin County|Lumber City, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania}}
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|official_name = Lumber City, Pennsylvania
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|established_title1 = Incorporated
|established_date1 = 1857
|established_title2 = Dissolved
|established_date2 = 2014
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'''Lumber City''' is a former [[borough (Pennsylvania)|borough]] in [[Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Clearfield County]], [[Pennsylvania]],
The borough ceased to be a separate municipality on January 6, 2014, and became part of [[Ferguson Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Ferguson Township]].
==Geography==
Lumber City is located southwest of the center of Clearfield County at {{coord|40|55|57|N|78|34|48|W|type:city}} (40.932590, -78.580051),<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> on the north side of the [[West Branch Susquehanna River]]. It is bordered to the north by [[Penn Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Penn Township]] and to the northeast by [[Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Pike Township]].
[[Pennsylvania Route 969]] passes through the community following the West Branch, leading northeastward (downstream) {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Curwensville, Pennsylvania|Curwensville]] and west (upstream) {{convert|5|mi|0}} to [[U.S. Route 219 in Pennsylvania|U.S. Route 219]] at Bells Landing. [[Pennsylvania Route 729]] crosses the West Branch at Lumber City and leads north {{convert|4|mi|0}} to US 219 at [[Grampian, Pennsylvania|Grampian]] and south {{convert|12|mi}} to [[Glen Hope, Pennsylvania|Glen Hope]].
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the borough
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1860= 192
|1870= 230
|1880= 298
|1890= 266
|1900= 224
|1910= 363
|1920= 383
|1930= 264
|1940= 300
|1950= 262
|1960= 164
|1980= 117
|1990= 83
|2000= 86
|2010= 76
|estyear=2015
|estimate=75
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2015">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2015/SUB-EST2015.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015|accessdate=July 2, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20160602200744/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2015/SUB-EST2015.html|archivedate=June 2, 2016}}</ref>
|footnote=Sources:<ref name="USDecennialCensus">{{cite web|title=Census of Population and Housing|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=11 December 2013}}</ref><ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref><ref name=CensusPopEst>{{cite web|title=Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|work=Population Estimates|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=11 December 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130602093844/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|archivedate=2 June 2013}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]
There were 34 households, out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 14.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.79.
▲As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 86 people, 34 households, and 28 families residing in the borough. The [[population density]] was 31.6 people per square mile (12.2/km²). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 14.7 per square mile (5.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.35% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], and 4.65% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.16% of the population.
The median income for a household in the borough was $41,875, and the median income for a family was $47,813. Males had a median income of $31,875 versus $20,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $15,655. There were 14.3% of families and 10.2% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including 13.6% of under eighteens and 38.5% of those over 64.
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