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St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania

St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Borough
John F. Lutz Furniture Co. Carriage House
John F. Lutz Furniture Co. Carriage House
Location of St. Lawrence in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Location of St. Lawrence in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°19′33″N 75°52′03″W / 40.32583°N 75.86750°W / 40.32583; -75.86750Coordinates: 40°19′33″N 75°52′03″W / 40.32583°N 75.86750°W / 40.32583; -75.86750
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
Area
 • Total 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Land 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation 400 ft (100 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,008
 • Estimate (2016) 1,809
 • Density 2,081.70/sq mi (803.63/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19606
Area code(s) 610 and 484
FIPS code 42-67304
Website slboro.com

St. Lawrence is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,809 at the 2010 census.

The John F. Lutz Furniture Co. & Funerary buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

St. Lawrence is located in south-central Berks County at 40°19′33″N 75°52′3″W / 40.32583°N 75.86750°W / 40.32583; -75.86750 (40.325814, -75.867418). It is bordered by the borough of Mount Penn to the west and by Exeter Township to the north, east, and south. The unincorporated communities of Pennside, Jacksonwald, and Reiffton border the borough on the northwest, east, and south, respectively.

According to the United States Census Bureau, St. Lawrence has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,812 people, 757 households, and 517 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,996.8 people per square mile (768.8/km²). There were 781 housing units at an average density of 860.7 per square mile (331.4/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.47% White, 2.15% African American, 0.77% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.


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