Liverpool, Pennsylvania

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Liverpool, Pennsylvania
Borough
Liverpool on a summer morning
Liverpool on a summer morning
Liverpool, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Liverpool, Pennsylvania
Liverpool, Pennsylvania
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Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Perry
Settled 1808
Incorporated 1832
Government
 • Type Borough Council
 • Mayor John Mark
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 955
 • Density 913.3/sq mi (352.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 17045
Area code(s) 717
Website Historic Liverpool

Liverpool is a borough of Perry County, Pennsylvania and is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. The borough's population was 955 at the 2010 census.

Location

Liverpool is located along the Susquehanna River and U.S. Routes 11 and 15 at the eastern terminus of Pennsylvania Route 17.

The borough is approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Harrisburg in Dauphin County and 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Selinsgrove in Snyder County.

History

Liverpool was settled in 1808 by the Stailey family, who emigrated from Liverpool, England. Liverpool was incorporated on May 4, 1832.

School District

Liverpool is part of the Greenwood School District, the campus of which is located in nearby Millerstown.

Emergency Services

Liverpool's fire and emergency medical services are provided by the Liverpool Volunteer Fire Company.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1840 451
1850 606 34.4%
1860 662 9.2%
1870 823 24.3%
1880 838 1.8%
1890 821 −2.0%
1900 653 −20.5%
1910 596 −8.7%
1920 586 −1.7%
1930 586 0.0%
1940 607 3.6%
1950 654 7.7%
1960 894 36.7%
1970 847 −5.3%
1980 809 −4.5%
1990 934 15.5%
2000 876 −6.2%
2010 955 9.0%
Est. 2014 957 [1] 0.2%
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According to the 2010 Census, Liverpool was home to 955 people at the time. The population consisted of 47.2% males and 52.8% females. 96.1% of residents were White, 1% were Asian, 0.6% were Hispanic, 0.5% were Black, 0.2% were Native Americans/Pacific Islanders, and 0.2% were of other races or two or more races.

In 2010, the median household income was $35,517.[5]

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