Industry is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,833. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Name: | Industry borough |
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LSAD Code: | 21 |
LSAD Description: | borough (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Beaver County |
Elevation: | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
Total Area: | 10.98 sq mi (28.43 km²) |
Land Area: | 10.13 sq mi (26.25 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.84 sq mi (2.18 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,838 |
Population Density: | 181.35/sq mi (70.02/km²) |
Area code: | 724 |
FIPS code: | 4236944 |
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History
The borough was organized as the Township of Industry in 1856 from an electoral district named Industry that comprised portions of Ohio Township and Brighton Township. The township incorporated as a borough in 1960.
The village of Industry was a settlement in the township laid out in 1836 by William McCallister, though a post office had been established in 1833. The name was selected to promote the town’s industry.
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Geography
Industry is located at 40°39′22″N 80°24′34″W / 40.65611°N 80.40944°W / 40.65611; -80.40944 (40.656017, -80.409538).
Pennsylvania Route 68 (Midland Beaver Road) is the main road through the borough, leading west into Midland and east to Beaver.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Industry has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28.4 km), of which 10.1 square miles (26.2 km) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km), or 7.68%, is water.
The community of Merrill was located in the southeastern part of the borough, along the Ohio River. No one has lived in Merrill since the 1960s at the latest (probably much earlier).
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