Guys Mills is a

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, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Guys Mills is located in northwestern Crawford County at (41.630787, -79.976325), west of the center of Randolph Township. Pennsylvania Route 198 passes through the town, leading northwest to Blooming Valley and southeast to

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. According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 133 people, 33 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The

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was 858.3 people per square mile (342.3/km). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 219.4/sq mi (87.5/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.25%

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and 0.75% Asian.

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or Latino of any race were 2.26% of the population. There were 33 households, out of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were

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living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.23. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.6% under the age of 18, 17.3% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 77.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 60.9 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $30,938. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,250 for females. The

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for the CDP was $11,978. There were 6.5% of families and 10.9% of the population living below the

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, including 17.9% of under eighteens and 12.0% of those over 64.

History

The John Brown Home, Tannery, & Museum is located in Guys Mills. It was a stop on the

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References

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