Page Contents for South Fork, Pennsylvania

Statistics & Facts

Location

Historical Events

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Pennsylvania state capital is Harrisburg.
The population of South Fork is approximately 1,082 (2004), 928 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 500 (1990), 417 (2010).
The amount of land area in South Fork is 1.356 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in South Fork is 0.5 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.09 sq kilometers.
The distance from South Fork to Washington DC is 140 miles.
The distance to the Pennsylvania state capital is 101 miles. (as the crow flies)
South Fork is positioned 40.36 degrees north of the equator and 78.79 degrees west of the prime meridian.
South Fork elevation is 1,496 feet above sea level.
South Fork median income is $ 30,144 (2000).
The South Fork median home price is $ 35,200 (2000).

Location

in western Pennsylvania about 81 miles from Pittsburgh. Nearby communities include Ehrenfeld, Summerhill, St Michael-Sidman, Salix-Beauty Line Park, Vinco, Wilmore, Franklin and East Conemaugh.
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South Fork Historical Events

1976 – 1990
Frances Hesselbein was CEO of Girl Scouts, USA from 1976 to 1990. She went on to become a well-known author and speaker on the topic of leadership. Her non-profit organization stood more successful than any other non-profit organization in the time she was leading it. She has received many honorary degrees and awards including the “Daughters of Pennsylvania” recognition and the Medal of Freedom in 1998.

Frances Hesselbein is from South Fork, PA. Frances is known throughout the country and the rest of the world as a great leader with innovative style. She does not believe in leading over people, but leading with people. Nobody wants to grow up to be a subordinate. South Fork

Miscellany

The population of South Fork was:
1990 - 1,197
2000 - 1,138
2004 - 1,082