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Cambria Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Cambria Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Highland Avenue in Revloc
Highland Avenue in Revloc
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania highlighting Cambria Township
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania highlighting Cambria Township
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Cambria
Incorporated 1798
Area
 • Total 50.2 sq mi (130.0 km2)
 • Land 49.8 sq mi (129.1 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 28,098
 • Estimate (2016) 5,862
 • Density 122/sq mi (47.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-021-10880
Website www.cambriatownship.com

Cambria Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,099 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area and geographically surrounds the borough of Ebensburg, the Cambria County seat.

The Colver Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The Revloc Historic District was listed in 1995.

Cambria Township is located in the center of Cambria County at 40.515887,-78.744507, 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Johnstown and 25 miles (40 km) west of Altoona. U.S. Route 22 crosses the township from east to west, U.S. Route 219 crosses it from north to south, and U.S. Route 422 leads west from Ebensburg across the western portion of the township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cambria Township has a total area of 50.2 square miles (130.0 km2), of which 49.8 square miles (129.1 km2) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2), or 0.67%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,323 people, 2,015 households, and 1,470 families residing in the township. The population density was 128.4 people per square mile (49.6/km²). There were 2,105 housing units at an average density of 42.7/sq mi (16.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.98% White, 2.99% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.


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