Young
Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Young is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, with 1,711 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Punxsutawney, 1.7 miles SE.
- 1,711residents (2020 Census)
- 15.4 sq miland area · 40.0 km²
- 111 / sq mipopulation density
- 15781main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Young
Young Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,716 at the 2020 census. It was named for John Young, the pioneer judge of Westmoreland County. Young Township is the location of adjacent Punxsutawney's Groundhog Day celebration each February 2, during which thousands of attendees and international media outlets visit for an annual weather prediction by the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. Although named for Punxsutawney, the actual prediction location, Gobbler's Knob, is in Young Township.
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Living in Young
- Median household income
- $60,795
- Median home value
- $173,000
- Median rent
- $833/mo
- Median age
- 55.3
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Young had 1,711 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,711 |
|---|---|
| Density | 111 per sq mi (43 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Young at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 1,711 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.44 sq mi (40.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.9604° N, 78.9987° W |
| ZIP codes | 15781, 15733, 15764, 15767 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4206587168 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Young
- Punxsutawney1.7 mi SE
- Perry3.8 mi SW
- Bell3.9 mi E
- McCalmont4.2 mi N
- Rossiter5.3 mi SE
- Oliver5.4 mi NW
- North Mahoning6.2 mi SW
- Big Run6.4 mi E
- Canoe7.0 mi S
- Winslow7.4 mi NE
- Gaskill7.6 mi E
- Henderson8.4 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Young
What county is Young in?
Young is in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Young, PA?
1,711 people lived in Young at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Young, PA?
The main ZIP code is 15781. Other ZIP codes: 15733, 15764, 15767.
What towns are near Young?
Punxsutawney (1.7 mi), Perry (3.8 mi), Bell (3.9 mi), McCalmont (4.2 mi), Rossiter (5.3 mi).
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