Eldorado, Pennsylvania

Eldorado 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]

Eldorado, Pennsylvania
Eldorado is located in Pennsylvania
Eldorado
Eldorado
Eldorado is located in the United States
Eldorado
Eldorado
Coordinates: 40°28′59″N 78°26′18″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipLogan
Area
  Total0.72 sq mi (1.87 km2)
  Land0.72 sq mi (1.87 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,240 ft (380 m)
Population
  Total712
  Density983.43/sq mi (379.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
16601 (Altoona)
Area code(s)814/582
FIPS code42-22856
GNIS feature ID2805493[3]

The CDP is in western Blair County, along the southern border of Logan Township. It is bordered to the south by Allegheny Township and to the east by the Eldorado neighborhood in the city of Altoona.

Eldorado sits on the south side of the valley of Burgoon Run, at the base of the Allegheny Front, which rises to an elevation of 2,421 feet (738 m) just over 2 miles (3 km) to the west. Horseshoe Curve on the Pittsburgh Line of the Norfolk Southern Railway is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the northwest, up the valley of Burgoon Run.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020712
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. "Eldorado 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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