Dushore, Pennsylvania is a small borough in Sullivan County with a population of 2,324 as of the latest census. With a population density of 16 people per square mile and a total area of 14.4 square miles, Dushore is an ideal destination for those looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of life further south in major cities.
Local businesses in Dushore include establishments such as the Corner Shop which offers groceries, basic clothing items, and other home goods; The Dairy Barn which serves homemade ice cream, milkshakes, and other treats made daily; and The Red Fox Inn which offers dining alongside local brews.
Outdoor activities year-round are plentiful in Dushore with its wooded forest areas perfect for hiking trails and camping opportunities. There are also scenic views to be found in nearby Ricketts Glen State Park or around the three lakes located within 10 miles of Dushore such as Lake Jean or Sugar Run Lake.
Organizations around town that help to serve the community include The Dushore Historical Society which works to preserve the history of the area as well as local churches whose members come together to provide support through various ministries. Local sporting events held throughout the year are hosted by two main teams: The Sullivan County Griffins adult hockey team and The Dushore Firebirds junior baseball team.
The population in Dushore (zip 18614) is 2,324. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dushore (zip 18614) is 56.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dushore (zip 18614) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dushore (zip 18614)
- 46.7% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 9.7% have children, but are single
Race in Dushore (zip 18614)
- 96.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 1.4% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander