Kline Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Kline Township, Pennsylvania | |
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| Township | |
Post Office in Kelayres, Kline Township.
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 Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Kline Township |
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 Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Settled | 1791 |
| Incorporated | 1873 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.4 sq mi (32 km2) |
| • Land | 12.2 sq mi (32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,591 |
| • Density | 130.4/sq mi (50.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Kline Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,591 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.4 square miles (32 km2), of which, 12.2 square miles (32 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.13%) is water. It is drained by the Little Schuylkill River into the Schuylkill River, the Quakake Creek via the Black Creek into the Lehigh River, and the Catawissa Creek into the Susquehanna River. Its villages include Girard Manor (also in Delano and East Union Townships,) Haddock, Kelayres, Lofty, McAdoo Heights, and New Silver Brook.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,591 people, 691 households, and 467 families residing in the township. The population density was 130.4 people per square mile (50.4/km²). There were 738 housing units at an average density of 60.5/sq mi (23.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.25% White, 0.19% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.13% of the population.
There were 691 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.86.
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