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Reading Township, Pennsylvania

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Reading Township,
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Church near the township offices
Church near the township offices
Official seal of Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAdams
Settled1749
IncorporatedBefore 1800
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
 • ChairpersonKevin Holtzinger
 • Vice-ChairpersonGreg Heefner
 • SupervisorJason Phillips
Area
 • Total26.74 sq mi (69.26 km2)
 • Land26.31 sq mi (68.15 km2)
 • Water0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,780
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
5,832
 • Density221.63/sq mi (85.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-001-63616
WebsiteOfficial website

Reading Township (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/) is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,780 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

The township is located in eastern Adams County and contains the settlements of Hampton and Lake Meade. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.8 square miles (69.3 km2), of which 26.3 square miles (68.2 km2) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2), or 1.60%, is water.[3] There are approximately 72 miles of paved roadway within the Township.[4]

Recreation

A small portion of Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 249 is located in Reading Township.[5][6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20005,106
20105,78013.2%
2016 (est.)5,832[2]0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 5,106 people, 1,803 households, and 1,456 families residing in the township. The population density was 192.3 people per square mile (74.2 people/km2). There were 1,982 housing units at an average density of 74.6 per square mile (28.8/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.26% White, 0.18% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.

There were 1,803 households, out of which 41.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.8% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.2% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the township the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $47,571, and the median income for a family was $50,435. Males had a median income of $36,913 versus $25,287 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,305. About 6.9% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reading township, Adams County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  4. ^ "Reading Township About Us" (PDF). Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  5. ^ https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/advanced-viewer/ "The National Map", retrieved 13 September 2018
  6. ^ Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 249, retrieved 15 September 2018
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

External links

39°57′06″N 77°02′14″W / 39.95167°N 77.03722°W / 39.95167; -77.03722

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