Editing Colver, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}}
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'''Colver''' is an unincorporated community and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria County]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States. The population was 959 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4215416| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Colver CDP, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=March 30, 2015| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213052532/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4215416| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref>

Colver got its name from B. Dawson Coleman and John Heisley Weaver, using the first three letters of Coleman and the last three letters of Weaver. [[Revloc, Pennsylvania|Revloc]] is the reverse spelling of Colver.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Moyer|first1=Armond|last2=Moyer|first2=Winifred|title=The origins of unusual place-names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89058322223;view=1up;seq=116|year=1958|publisher=Keystone Pub. Associates|page=112}}</ref>

==Geography==
Colver is located in central Cambria County at {{coord|40|32|35|N|78|47|14|W|region:US_type:city}} (40.542992, -78.787314).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It is in the northwestern part of [[Cambria Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria Township]], {{convert|7|mi|0}} northwest of [[Ebensburg, Pennsylvania|Ebensburg]], the [[county seat]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Colver CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.3|km2|disp=flip}}, all  land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1970 = 1175
| 1980 = 1165
| 1990 = 1024
| 2000 = 1035
| 2010 = 959
| 2020 = 904
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:42&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 12, 2022}}</ref>
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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 1,035 people, 416 households, and 291 families in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|837.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 445 housing units at an average density of {{convert|360.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the CDP was 99.52% White, 0.10% African American and 0.39% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>

There were 416 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 27.9% of households were made up of individuals, and 18.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00.

The age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.

The median household income was $23,388 and the median family income  was $28,421. Males had a median income of $30,114 versus $16,944 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,219. About 9.9% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 30.1% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.colverpa.net/100th.html Colver Centennial 2011]

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania]]