Morton, Pennsylvania
| Morton, Pennsylvania | |
| Borough | |
 Morton SEPTA station
|
|
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43.0 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°54′38″N 75°19′38″W / 39.91056°N 75.32722°WCoordinates: 39°54′38″N 75°19′38″W / 39.91056°N 75.32722°W |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| - land | 0.4 sq mi (1 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 2,669 (2010) |
| Density | 7,450.7/sq mi (2,876.7/km2) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 19070 |
| Area code | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-51176 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1181592 |
 Location of Morton in Delaware County
|
|
 Location of Morton in Pennsylvania
Location of Morton in Pennsylvania
|
|
|
Website: mortonpa |
|
Morton is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,669 at the 2010 census.
Morton is located in eastern Delaware County at 39°54′38″N 75°19′38″W / 39.91056°N 75.32722°W (39.910612, -75.327273). It is bordered to the north, east, and west by Springfield Township and to the south by Ridley Township. Pennsylvania Route 420 (Woodland Avenue) passes through the borough, leading north 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to U.S. Route 1 in Springfield Township and south 3 miles (5 km) to Interstate 95 in Tinicum Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Morton has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,715 people, 1,145 households, and 687 families residing in the borough. The population density was 7,502.4 people per square mile (2,911.9/km²). There were 1,209 housing units at an average density of 3,340.8 per square mile (1,296.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 69.87% White, 24.46% African American, 0.07% Native American, 3.90% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 1.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.
...
Wikipedia