North Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania

North Belle Vernon is located at 40°7′53″N 79°51′48″W (40.131360, -79.863447).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

At the 2000 census there were 2,107 people, 928 households, and 596 families living in the borough. The population density was 4,826.3 people per square mile (1,848.9/km²). There were 992 housing units at an average density of 2,272.3 per square mile (870.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.44% White, 1.28% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90%.[5]

Of the 928 households 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 32.7% of households were one person and 20.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.88.

The age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.9 males.

The median household income was $30,721 and the median family income was $39,728. Males had a median income of $36,007 versus $23,103 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $21,756. About 6.0% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.5% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.