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Roots, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°36′49″N 78°21′55″W / 40.61361°N 78.36528°W / 40.61361; -78.36528
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Roots, Pennsylvania
Roots is located in Pennsylvania
Roots
Roots
Roots is located in the United States
Roots
Roots
Coordinates: 40°36′49″N 78°21′55″W / 40.61361°N 78.36528°W / 40.61361; -78.36528
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipAntis
Area
 • Total0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
 • Land0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Population
 • Total101
 • Density980.58/sq mi (379.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
16686 (Tyrone)
Area code(s)814/582
FIPS code42-66004
GNIS feature ID2805553[2]

Roots is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The CDP is in northwestern Blair County, in the center of Antis Township. It sits on Pennsylvania Route 865, which leads southeast 1.6 miles (2.6 km) to Bellwood and northwest up the Allegheny Front 6 miles (10 km) to Blandburg. Roots is on the north side of Bells Gap Run, which flows southeast off the Allegheny Front and joins the Little Juniata River at Bellwood.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020101
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roots, Pennsylvania
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.