East Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania





Township in Pennsylvania, United States

































































East Union Township, Pennsylvania
Township

Pennsylvania Route 924 in Sheppton

Pennsylvania Route 924 in Sheppton


Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Highlighting East Union Township
Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Highlighting East Union Township


Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Schuylkill
Settled 1802
Incorporated 1867
Area[1]
 • Total 25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Land 25.79 sq mi (66.79 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,605
 • Estimate (2016)[2]
1,595
 • Density 61.85/sq mi (23.88/km2)
Time zone
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 42-107-21952

East Union Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,419 at the 2000 census.



Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.0 square miles (67 km2), of which, 26.0 square miles (67 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.12%) is water.



Demographics























Historical population
Census Pop.

2010 1,605
Est. 2016 1,595 [2] −0.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,419 people, 630 households, and 400 families residing in the township. The population density was 54.6 people per square mile (21.1/km²). There were 731 housing units at an average density of 28.1/sq mi (10.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.22% White, 0.14% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.35% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.


There were 630 households out of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.84.


In the township the population was spread out with 18.9% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 99.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.


The median income for a household in the township was $31,576, and the median income for a family was $39,063. Males had a median income of $30,450 versus $21,212 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,104. About 4.0% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.



References





  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ ab "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.


  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


  4. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.




Coordinates: 40°53′00″N 76°07′59″W / 40.88333°N 76.13306°W / 40.88333; -76.13306







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