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Force, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States

41°15′28″N 78°30′04″W / 41.25778°N 78.50111°W / 41.25778; -78.50111CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyElkTownshipJayArea

^[1]

• Total0.22 sq mi (0.56 km²) • Land0.21 sq mi (0.55 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)Elevation

1,240 ft (380 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total213 • Density1,000.00/sq mi (386.48/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

15841

Area code814FIPS code42-26504

Force is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jay Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 213.^[3]^[4] It is located on Pennsylvania Route 255 between St. Marys and Penfield.^[5]

The community has the name of Jack Force, a frontiersman.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	253	—
2020	213	−15.8%
U.S. Decennial Census^[7]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ https://data.census.gov/table?q=Force+CDP;+Pennsylvania
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Force CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Force, Pennsylvania
^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 52.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.