East Chillisquaque Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
| East Chillisquaque Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Chillisquaque Presbyterian and Pottsgrove in the township
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 Map of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania highlighting East Chillisquaque Township |
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 Map of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northumberland |
| Settled | 1769 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.1 sq mi (20.9 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 668 |
| • Density | 82.5/sq mi (32.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 570 |
East Chillisquaque Township is a township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population at the 2010 Census was 668, up from 664 in the 2000 census.
The Rishel Covered Bridge and Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 8.1 square miles (21 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 664 people, 262 households, and 195 families residing in the township. The population density was 82.2 people per square mile (31.7/km²). There were 276 housing units at an average density of 34.1/sq mi (13.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.10% White, 0.60% African American, 0.30% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.
There were 262 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.2% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the township the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.
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