East Nantmeal
| East Nantmeal Township | |
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| Township | |
Warwick Farmhouse, part of a historic district in the township of Warwick, neighboring East Nantmeal
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 Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania. |
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.svg) Location of Pennsylvania in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 40°07′00″N 75°43′59″W / 40.11667°N 75.73306°WCoordinates: 40°07′00″N 75°43′59″W / 40.11667°N 75.73306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.38 sq mi (42.43 km2) |
| • Land | 16.21 sq mi (41.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,803 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,841 |
| • Density | 113.56/sq mi (43.85/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-029-21576 |
East Nantmeal Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,803 at the 2010 census. It, along with West Nantmeal Township, was originally part of a single Nantmeal Township, which was divided in 1739.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 16.4 square miles (42 km2), of which 0.06% is water. The township is partially located in the Hopewell Big Woods.
Adjacent townships
At the 2010 census, the township was 96.0% non-Hispanic White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 0.7% were two or more races. 1.9% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,787 people, 569 households, and 451 families residing in the township. The population density was 109.1 people per square mile (42.1/km²). There were 587 housing units at an average density of 35.8/sq mi (13.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.87% White, 1.01% African American, 0.28% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 569 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.8% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.7% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.10.
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