East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
| East Taylor Township, Pennsylvania | |
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| Township | |
Mele Street in Parkhill
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 Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania highlighting East Taylor Township |
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 Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria |
| Incorporated | 1884 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.1 sq mi (23.6 km2) |
| • Land | 8.8 sq mi (22.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 28,098 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 2,571 |
| • Density | 310/sq mi (119.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-021-21896 |
| Website | www |
East Taylor Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, The population was 2,726 at the 2010 census, unchanged since the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The township is located in southwestern Cambria County, bordered to the southwest by the city of Johnstown and to the south partly by the borough of East Conemaugh. The Little Conemaugh River forms most of the southern border of the township. Pennsylvania Route 271 passes through the township, leading south through East Conemaugh into Johnstown and north 8 miles (13 km) to Nanty-Glo. Ebensburg, the Cambria County seat, is 13 miles (21 km) to the northeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, East Taylor Township has a total area of 9.1 square miles (23.6 km2), of which 8.8 square miles (22.8 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 3.39%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,726 people, 1,083 households, and 813 families residing in the township. The population density was 304.1 people per square mile (117.5/km²). There were 1,128 housing units at an average density of 125.9/sq mi (48.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.25% White, 2.24% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.
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