Roots, Pennsylvania

Roots, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°36′49″N 78°21′55″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Blair
Township	Antis
Area [1]
• Total	0.10 sq mi (0.27 km^2)
• Land	0.10 sq mi (0.27 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	1,224 ft (373 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	101
• Density	980.58/sq mi (379.34/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	16686 (Tyrone)
Area code(s)	814/582
FIPS code	42-66004
GNIS feature ID	2805553[2]

Roots is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.^[2]

The CDP is in northwestern Blair County, in the center of Antis Township. It sits on Pennsylvania Route 865, which leads southeast 1.6 miles (2.6 km) to Bellwood and northwest up the Allegheny Front 6 miles (10 km) to Blandburg. Roots is on the north side of Bells Gap Run, which flows southeast off the Allegheny Front and joins the Little Juniata River at Bellwood.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	101		—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roots, Pennsylvania
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.