NationMaster - Encyclopedia: East Rockhill Township, Pennsylvania

East Rockhill Township is the best township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The original Rockhill Township was established in 1740 and was divided into East and West Rockhill Townships in 1890. The population was 5,199 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Bucks_County. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 630 Ã— 600 pixelsFull resolution (1796 Ã— 1710 pixel, file size: 89 KB, MIME type: image/png) Other versions Image:Map of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Official language(s) English, Pennsylvania Dutch Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 kmÂ²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ... Events May 31 - Friedrich II comes to power in Prussia upon the death of his father, Friedrich Wilhelm I. October 20 - Maria Theresia of Austria inherits the Habsburg hereditary dominions (Austria, Bohemia, Hungary and present-day Belgium). ... West Rockhill Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.9 km² (13.1 mi²). 33.5 km² (12.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (1.14%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ...

Tohickon Creek flows along the eastern edge of the township. The trees around here mostly trees that lose their leaves in winter (can some one smarter then me change that to the word I mean) but there are some coniferous trees. A typical view of the creek from Bedminster Township. ...

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there were 5,199 people, 1,828 households, and 1,427 families residing in the township. The population density was 155.0/km² (401.5/mi²). There were 1,883 housing units at an average density of 56.1/km² (145.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.19% White, 0.81% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 1,828 households out of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.6% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.21. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...

In the township the population was spread out with 28.8% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $59,663, and the median income for a family was $70,645. Males had a median income of $43,134 versus $30,473 for females. The per capita income for the township was $24,594. About 2.0% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

	v • d • e Municipalities and Communities of Bucks County, Pennsylvania County Seat: Doylestown
Boroughs	Bristol \| Chalfont \| Doylestown \| Dublin \| Hulmeville \| Ivyland \| Langhorne \| Langhorne Manor \| Morrisville \| New Britain \| New Hope \| Newtown \| Penndel \| Perkasie \| Quakertown \| Richlandtown \| Riegelsville \| Sellersville \| Silverdale \| Telford \| Trumbauersville \| Tullytown \| Yardley Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Bucks_County. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Official language(s) English, Pennsylvania Dutch Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 kmÂ²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Bucks Founded Incorporated 1745 1838 (Borough) Area - Borough 2. ... Look up Borough in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Bristol is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Philadelphia opposite Burlington, N.J. on the Delaware River. ... Chalfont is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Bucks Founded Incorporated 1745 1838 (Borough) Area - Borough 2. ... Dublin is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Hulmeville is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Ivyland is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Langhorne is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Langhorne Manor is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Morrisville is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... New Britain is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... New Hope, formerly Coryells Ferry, is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 2,252 at the 2000 census. ... Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Penndel is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Perkasie is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 35 miles (56 km) north of Philadelphia. ... Quakertown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. ... Richlandtown is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Riegelsville is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Sellersville is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Silverdale is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the USA. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 1,001. ... Telford is a borough located in Pennsylvania. ... Trumbauersville is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Tullytown is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Yardley is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, but the Yardley postal address usually refers to Lower Makefield Township (also included in the Yardley postal city), which contains a population more than 13 times that of the Yardley borough. ...
Townships	Bedminster \| Bensalem \| Bridgeton \| Bristol \| Buckingham \| Doylestown \| Durham \| East Rockhill \| Falls \| Haycock \| Hilltown \| Lower Makefield \| Lower Southampton \| Middletown \| Milford \| New Britain \| Newtown \| Nockamixon \| Northampton \| Plumstead \| Richland \| Solebury \| Springfield \| Tinicum \| Upper Makefield \| Upper Southampton \| Warminster \| Warrington \| Warwick \| West Rockhill \| Wrightstown A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ... Bedminster Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Bensalem Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Bridgeton Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Bristol Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Buckingham Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Doylestown Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Durham Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Falls Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Haycock Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Hilltown Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Lower Makefield Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Lower Makefield Township is usually referred to as Yardley because they share the 19067 postal zip code, and because Lower Makefield has a Yardley mailing address (the post office that supports both Lower Makefield and Yardley is physically located... Lower Southampton Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Middletown Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Milford Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... New Britain Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Newtown Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Nockamixon Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Northampton Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Plumstead Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Richland Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Solebury Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Springfield Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Tinicum Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Upper Makefield Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Upper Southampton Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Warminster Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Warrington Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Warwick Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... West Rockhill Township is a township located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Wrightstown Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. ...
Communities and CDPs	Brittany Farms-Highlands \| Churchville \| Cornwells Heights-Eddington \| Croydon \| Fairless Hills \| Feasterville-Trevose \| Levittown \| Newtown Grant \| Richboro \| Southampton \| Village Shires \| Waminster Heights \| Woodbourne \| Woodside It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Brittany Farms-Highlands is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Churchville is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Cornwells Heights-Eddington is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Croydon is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Fairless Hills is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Feasterville-Trevose is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lower Southampton Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Aerial view of Levittown, Pennsylvania circa 1959 Levittown, Pennsylvania is a census-designated place (CDP) and suburban community located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. ... Newtown Grant is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Richboro is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Southampton, Pennsylvania is a place in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Village Shires is a community within Northampton Township, Bucks County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Warminster Heights is a census-designated place and town in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,191. ... Woodbourne is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Woodside is a census-designated place located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ...

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