Baileyville, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baileyville is a census-designated place[3] in the southern portion of Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Happy Valley and the larger Nittany Valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 217.[4]
Baileyville, Pennsylvania | |
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 Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania | |
  Baileyville Location in Pennsylvania  Baileyville Baileyville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°42′29″N 77°59′5″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Township | Ferguson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.25 sq mi (3.23 km2) |
| • Land | 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 217 |
| • Density | 174.58/sq mi (67.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-03792 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1168584 |
The community is located southeast of Marengo, west of Ramblewood on Pennsylvania Route 45, locally known as Pine Grove Road. Baileyville borders Pennsylvania Furnace on the Centre-Hundington County line. The village is in the valley of Spruce Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Little Juniata River.
Richard Baily, the village's namesake, came to the area in around 1790. The Bailey family operated a blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, sawmill, and tannery. In the 1890s a schoolhouse was built to serve the community. The school was transformed into a community center in the 1930s.[5]
As of the census[4] of 2020, there were 217 people, and 80 households in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.7% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 11.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
12.0% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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