Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
| Heidelberg Township | |
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.svg) Location of Pennsylvania in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 40°22′36″N 76°07′59″W / 40.37667°N 76.13306°WCoordinates: 40°22′36″N 76°07′59″W / 40.37667°N 76.13306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Founded | 1734 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.3 sq mi (37 km2) |
| • Land | 14.3 sq mi (37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,724 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,737 |
| • Density | 114.1/sq mi (44.1/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-011-33600 |
| Website | www |
Heidelberg Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2010 census.
The Kissling Farm and Conrad Weiser House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 14.3 square miles (37 km2), of which, 14.3 square miles (37 km2) of it is land and 0.07% is water.
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As of the census of 2000, there were 1,636 people, 587 households, and 464 families residing in the township. The population density was 114.1 people per square mile (44.0/km²). There were 613 housing units at an average density of 42.8/sq mi (16.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 94.25% White, 2.57% African American, 0.79% Asian, 1.77% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.65% of the population.
There were 587 households, out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.99.
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