Ruscombmanor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Ruscombmanor Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,112 at the 2010 census.

Ruscombmanor Township
St. John's UCC in Pricetown.
Ruscombmanor Township
Location of Ruscombmanor Township in Pennsylvania
Ruscombmanor Township
Ruscombmanor Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°25′30″N 75°52′59″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
Area
  Total13.73 sq mi (35.55 km2)
  Land13.66 sq mi (35.38 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,112
  Estimate 
(2016)[2]
4,145
  Density303.42/sq mi (117.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-011-66728
Websitehttp://www.ruscombmanor.org/

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.9 square miles (36.1 km2), all of it land.

Adjacent townships

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
19802,546
19903,12922.9%
20003,77620.7%
20104,1128.9%
2016 (est.)4,145[2]0.8%
Source: US Census Bureau

At the 2000 census there were 3,776 people, 1,378 households, and 1,103 families living in the township. The population density was 271.3 people per square mile (104.7/km2). There were 1,421 housing units at an average density of 102.1/sq mi (39.4/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.78% White, 0.16% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.22%.[3]

There were 1,378 households, 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.9% were non-families. 16.3% of households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.05.

The age distribution was 24.6% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $56,813, and the median family income was $64,010. Males had a median income of $41,816 versus $27,885 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,889. About 2.9% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 13, 2017.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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