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East Norriton Township
Township |
Country |United States
State |Pennsylvania
County |Montgomery
Area |6.1 mi (0 km)
 - land6.1 mi (0 km)
 - water0.0 mi (0 km), 0%
Center |
 - coordinatesCoordinates:
 - elevation194 ft (0 m)
Population |13,211 (2000)
Density2,172.7 /mi (0 /km)
Time zone |EST (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
Area code |610
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Location of East Norriton Township in Pennsylvania
Location of East Norriton Township in Pennsylvania
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
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East Norriton Township is a census-designated place and township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,211 at the 2000 census.

Geography

East Norriton Township is located at (40.148744, -75.33291)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 15.8 km² (6.1 mi²). 15.7 km² (6.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.16% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 13,211 people, 5,156 households, and 3,547 families residing in the township. The population density was 838.9/km² (2,172.7/mi²). There were 5,310 housing units at an average density of 337.2/km² (873.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 88.79% White, 6.06% African American, 0.13% Native American, 3.84% Asian, 0.39% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.17% of the population.

There were 5,156 households out of which 24.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the township the population was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $60,536, and the median income for a family was $70,162. Males had a median income of $49,737 versus $33,642 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,749. About 1.9% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over.

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