Lower Southampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61.0 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°09′14″N 74°59′05″W / 40.15389°N 74.98472°WCoordinates: 40°09′14″N 74°59′05″W / 40.15389°N 74.98472°W |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.4 km2) |
| - land | 6.7 sq mi (17 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 18,909 (2010) |
| Density | 2,887.7/sq mi (1,114.9/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 215 |
 Location of Lower Southampton Township in Bucks County
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 Location of Lower Southampton Township in Pennsylvania
Location of Lower Southampton Township in Pennsylvania
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Lower Southampton Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,909 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17.3 km2), all of it land.
Past and present place names include Chinquapin, Churchville, Feasterville, Playwicky, Readingville, and Siles.
Natural features include Edge Hill, Neshaminy Creek, Neshaminy Falls, and Poquessing Creek.
As of the 2010 census, the township was 91.9% Non-Hispanic White, 1.8% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 2.5% Asian, and 1.1% were two or more races. 2.8% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 19,276 people, 7,152 households, and 5,428 families residing in the township. The population density was 2,886/sq mi (1,114/km2). There were 7,333 housing units at an average density of 1,098/sq mi (423.9/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 96.34% White, 1.07% African American, 0.06% Native American, 1.37% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
There were 7,152 households, out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.10.
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