CARBON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA | ||||
COUNTY SEAT: Jim Thorpe YEAR FOUNDED: 1843 | ||||
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Land Area | 381 square miles |
| 2000 Population | 58,802 persons |
Water Area | 6 square miles |
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County Area | 387 square miles |
| Population Density | 152 persons per square mile |
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Carbon County contains a total land area of 387 square miles and according to the 2000 census contained a population of 58,802 persons. This is a net increase of 1,787 persons (3.13%) from the 1990 census of 57,015 persons. The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of Carbon County in 2004 to be 61,194, which continues the previous decade’s trend. | ||||
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