Upper Frederick Township, Pennsylvania

Geobox Township
name = Upper Frederick Township
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country = United States
state = Pennsylvania
region = Montgomery
region_type = County
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area_imperial = 10.1
area_land_imperial = 10.0
area_water_imperial = 0.2
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lat_s = 08
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long_d = 75
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long_s = 10
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elevation_imperial = 259
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population_as_of = 2000
population = 3141
population_density_imperial = 315.1
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map_caption = Location of Upper Frederick Township in Montgomery County
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map1_caption = Location of Upper Frederick Township in Pennsylvania
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website = http://www.upperfrederick.com

Upper Frederick Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,141 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 10.1 square miles (26.3 km²), of which, 10.0 square miles (25.8 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (1.68%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,141 people, 1,045 households, and 811 families residing in the township. The population density was 315.1 people per square mile (121.6/km²). There were 1,088 housing units at an average density of 109.2/sq mi (42.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.01% White, 1.43% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.

There were 1,045 households out of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.4% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.3% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the township the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $60,742, and the median income for a family was $63,902. Males had a median income of $42,782 versus $33,365 for females. The per capita income for the township was $22,640. About 2.5% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.upperfrederick.com/ Upper Frederick Township]