Borough of Topton | |
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Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Topton, 2015
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Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Elevation | 486 ft (148.1 m) |
Coordinates | 40°30′11″N 75°42′06″W / 40.50306°N 75.70167°WCoordinates: 40°30′11″N 75°42′06″W / 40.50306°N 75.70167°W |
Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
- land | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 2,069 (2010) |
Density | 2,844.0/sq mi (1,098.1/km2) |
Mayor | Tom Biltcliff |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Code | 19562 |
Area code | 610 and 484 |
Website: toptonborough |
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Topton is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,069 at the 2010 census.
Topton is located at 40°30′11″N 75°42′6″W / 40.50306°N 75.70167°W (40.503049, -75.701764).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,948 people, 805 households, and 562 families residing in the borough. The population density is 2,844.0 people per square mile (1,106.1/km²). There were 842 housing units at an average density of 1,229.3 per square mile (478.1/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.87% White, 0.05% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.18% of the population.
There were 805 households, out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.90.