Kimmel Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Kimmel Township is a township that is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,527 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]
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 Map of Bedford County, Pennsylvania highlighting Kimmel Township | |
 Map of Bedford County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bedford |
| Settled | 1794 |
| Incorporated | 1899 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.19 sq mi (52.28 km2) |
| • Land | 20.18 sq mi (52.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,527  |
| • Estimate (2023)[2] | 1,518 |
| • Density | 77.51/sq mi (29.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-009-39658 |
Geography
editKimmel Township is located along the northern edge of Bedford County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.19 square miles (52.28 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.04%, is water.[3]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,616 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,527 | −5.5% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 1,518 | [2] | −0.6% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,609 people, 624 households, and 468 families residing in the township.
The population density was 78.7 inhabitants per square mile (30.4/km2). There were 852 housing units at an average density of 41.7 units per square mile (16.1 units/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 99.44% White, 0.12% Native American, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.
There were 624 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 64.7% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.99.
Within the township, the population was spread out, with 21.8% who were under the age of eighteen, 9.4% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 30.0% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 26.5% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 12.3% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-eight years.
For every one hundred females, there were 97.9 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,690, and the median income for a family was $38,510. Males had a median income of $30,653 compared with that of $19,318 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $16,429.
Approximately 8.9% of families and 11.6% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 15.0% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 13.4% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.
References
edit- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Harrison township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
