Force is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jay Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 253.[3] It is located on Pennsylvania Route 255 between St. Marys and Penfield.[4]
Force, Pennsylvania | |
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Census-designated place | |
U.S. Post Office, Force, PA, April 2012 | |
![]() ![]() Force Location within the state of Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 41°15′28″N 78°30′04″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Elk |
Township | Jay |
Area | |
• Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2) |
• Land | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,240 ft (380 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 213 |
• Density | 1,000.00/sq mi (386.48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 15841 |
Area code | 814 |
FIPS code | 42-26504 |
The community has the name of Jack Force, a frontiersman.[5]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 213 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Municipalities and communities of Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
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County seat: Ridgway | ||
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