New Baltimore, Pennsylvania
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New Baltimore is a borough in Somerset County
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, United States
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. The population was 168 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, west-southwest of Altoona, Pennsylvania and east of Pittsburgh. The population was 20,978 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cambria County...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

New Baltimore is located at 39°59′2"N 78°46′20"W (39.983808, -78.772154).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.

Farmlands dominate the village and the mountain range with the majority forested to the west.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 168 people, 66 households, and 48 families residing in the borough. The population density
Population density
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 was 531.7 people per square mile (202.7/km²). There were 75 housing units at an average density of 237.4 per square mile (90.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.43% White and 3.57% Asian.

There were 66 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% 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 2.92.

In the borough the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $30,000, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the borough was $14,552. About 8.0% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.9% of those sixty five or over.

Transportation

New Baltimore is just north of the Pennsylvania Turnpike
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 (Interstates 70
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 and Interstate 76) but it has no interchange, it is also accessed via the U.S. 30
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 (Lincoln Highway
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