Shelocta, Pennsylvania is a small village located in Indiana County. With a population of just 65 people, it offers the charm of a rural community with the convenience of being only 20 miles away from downtown Pittsburgh. Shelocta is home to several local businesses including the Mom's Country Store and Deli, Hoosier Daddy Barber Shop, and the Shelocta Garage. Year-round outdoor activities in Shelocta include hiking at Raystown Lake, fishing on the Juniata River, and snowmobiling on surrounding trails. The White Township Recreation Commission also offers various programs such as recreational sports leagues for both children and adults. Other organizations in Shelocta include the Shelocta Volunteer Fire Department and St Jude's Episcopal Church. Local sporting events include volleyball tournaments at the White Township Recreation Center and softball games at Cedar Hollow Park.
The population in Shelocta is 65. There are 625 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Shelocta is 42.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Shelocta is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Shelocta
- 30.4% are married
- 23.1% are divorced
- 27.3% are married with children
- 18.2% have children, but are single
Race in Shelocta
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander