Roots, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
40°36′46″N 78°21′53″W / 40.61278°N 78.36472°W / 40.61278; -78.36472CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyBlairTownshipAntisArea • Total0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) • Land0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation
1,225 ft (373 m)Population
 (2020)[2]
 • 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)814/582FIPS code42-66004GNIS feature ID2805553[3]

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.[3]

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

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

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Roots Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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