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Reade Township, Pennsylvania

Reade Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania highlighting Reade Township
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania highlighting Reade Township
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Map of Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Cambria
Incorporated 1879
Area
 • Total 38.68 sq mi (100.18 km2)
 • Land 38.66 sq mi (100.14 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,619
 • Estimate (2016) 1,530
 • Density 39.57/sq mi (15.28/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-021-63608

Reade Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,619 at the 2010 census.

The township is in the northeast corner of Cambria County and is bordered by Clearfield County to the north and Blair County to the east. Clearfield Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River, forms the western boundary of the township. The unincorporated community of Blandburg is located just east of the center of the township. Blandburg is about 14 miles (23 km) north of Altoona.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.7 square miles (100.2 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.04%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,764 people, 623 households, and 457 families residing in the township. The population density was 45.2 people per square mile (17.5/km²). There were 726 housing units at an average density of 18.6/sq mi (7.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.87% White, 0.23% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.11% Pacific Islander, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.


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