| 词条 | East Rockhill Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| 释义 |
| name = East Rockhill Township | official_name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = Township | image_skyline = Levi Sheard Grist Mill.JPG | imagesize = 250px | image_alt = | image_caption = Levi Sheard Mill | image_flag = | image_seal = | etymology = | nickname = | motto = | anthem = | image_map = Bucks county - East Rockhill Township.png | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of East Rockhill Township in Bucks County | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = | pushpin_map = USA Pennsylvania#USA | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_label = East Rockhill Township | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Pennsylvania and the United States | coordinates = {{coord|40|26|18|N|75|16|16|W|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | grid_name = | grid_position = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Bucks | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | established_title = Founded | established_date = | established_title1 = | established_date1 = | established_title2 = | established_date2 = | established_title3 = | established_date3 = | established_title4 = | established_date4 = | established_title5 = | established_date5 = | established_title6 = | established_date6 = | established_title7 = | established_date7 = | extinct_title = | extinct_date = | founder = | named_for = | seat_type = | seat = | seat1_type = | seat1 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | total_type = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = [1] | area_total_km2 = 33.90 | area_total_sq_mi = 13.09 | area_land_km2 = 33.44 | area_land_sq_mi = 12.91 | area_water_km2 = 0.46 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.18 | area_water_percent = | area_metro_footnotes = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = 446 | elevation_point = | elevation_max_footnotes = | elevation_max_m = | elevation_max_ft = | elevation_max_point = | elevation_max_rank = | elevation_min_footnotes = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_min_ft = | elevation_min_point = | elevation_min_rank = | population_as_of = 2010 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 5706 | pop_est_as_of = 2016 | pop_est_footnotes = [2] | population_est = 5730 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = 171.35 | population_density_sq_mi = 443.81 | population_metro_footnotes = | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_density = | population_density_rank = | population_blank1_title = | population_blank1 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = | population_blank2_title = | population_blank2 = | population_density_blank2_km2 = | population_density_blank2_sq_mi = | population_demonym = | population_note = | demographics_type1 = | demographics1_footnotes = | demographics1_title1 = | demographics1_info1 = | demographics_type2 = | demographics2_footnotes = | demographics2_title1 = | demographics2_info1 = | timezone1 = EST | utc_offset1 = -5 | timezone1_DST = EDT | utc_offset1_DST = -4 | timezone2 = | utc_offset2 = | timezone2_DST = | utc_offset2_DST = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | postal2_code_type = | postal2_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = 215 | geocode = | iso_code = | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 42-017-21760 | blank1_name = | blank1_info = | blank2_name = | blank2_info = | blank_name_sec2 = | blank_info_sec2 = | blank1_name_sec2 = | blank1_info_sec2 = | blank2_name_sec2 = Wikimedia Commons | blank2_info_sec2 = | website = | footnotes = }} East Rockhill Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The original Rockhill Township was established in 1740 and was divided into East and West Rockhill Townships in 1890. The population was 5,706 at the 2010 Census. East Rockhill is part of Pennridge School District. Pennridge Airport is located in East Rockhill Township. HistoryThe Levi Sheard Mill and Sheard's Mill Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] It was also the location of the formerly listed Mood's Covered Bridge. GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of {{convert|13.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which, {{convert|12.9|sqmi|km2}} of it is land and {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}} of it (1.14%) is water. Tohickon Creek flows along the northern edge of the township into Lake Nockamixon at its northeast edge and eastward into the Delaware River and drains most of East Rockhill. The southeast side of the township is drained by the East Branch Perkiomen Creek into the Perkiomen Creek and Schuylkill River. East Rockhill's villages include Hagersville, Rich Hill, Rockhill, Rockhill Station, Rock Ridge, Smoketown (also in West Rockhill), Sterners Mill, Weisel, and White Horse.[3] Natural features include the East Branch Perkiomen Creek, Rock Hill, Three Mile Run, and Tohickon Creek.[3] Adjacent municipalities
Demographics{{US Census population|align=left |1930= 1520 |1940= 1350 |1950= 1626 |1960= 1990 |1970= 2866 |1980= 2971 |1990= 3753 |2000= 5199 |2010= 5706 |estyear=2016 |estimate=5730 |estref=[4] |footnote=[5] }} As of the 2010 census, the township was 95.8% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 1.2% were two or more races. 1.6% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.[6] As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 5,199 people, 1,828 households, and 1,427 families residing in the township. The population density was 401.5 people per square mile (155.0/km²). There were 1,883 housing units at an average density of 145.4/sq mi (56.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.19% White, 0.81% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population. There were 1,828 households, out of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.6% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.21. In the township the population was spread out, with 28.8% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.0 males. The median income for a household in the township was $59,663, and the median income for a family was $70,645. Males had a median income of $43,134 versus $30,473 for females. The per capita income for the township was $24,594. About 2.0% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. ClimateDuring the summer months, frequent episodes of high humidity occur. Occasionally, heat index values exceed 100 °F (38 °C). On average, the wettest month of the year is July which corresponds with the annual peak for thunderstorm activity. During the winter months, wind chill values occasionally fall below 0 °F (-18 °C). On average, the snowiest month of the year is February which corresponds with the annual peak for nor'easter activity. {{Weather box |width=auto|location = East Rockhill Township, Pennsylvania (1981 – 2010 averages). Elevation 423 ft (129 m). |single line = Y |Jan high F = 37.8 |Feb high F = 41.2 |Mar high F = 49.6 |Apr high F = 61.8 |May high F = 71.9 |Jun high F = 80.4 |Jul high F = 84.3 |Aug high F = 82.7 |Sep high F = 75.9 |Oct high F = 64.4 |Nov high F = 53.4 |Dec high F = 41.9 |year high F= |Jan low F = 20.5 |Feb low F = 22.5 |Mar low F = 29.4 |Apr low F = 39.1 |May low F = 48.6 |Jun low F = 58.2 |Jul low F = 63.0 |Aug low F = 61.5 |Sep low F = 53.5 |Oct low F = 41.9 |Nov low F = 33.5 |Dec low F = 25.1 |year low F= |Jan precipitation inch = 3.50 |Feb precipitation inch = 2.85 |Mar precipitation inch = 3.81 |Apr precipitation inch = 4.11 |May precipitation inch = 4.33 |Jun precipitation inch = 4.38 |Jul precipitation inch = 4.80 |Aug precipitation inch = 3.90 |Sep precipitation inch = 4.54 |Oct precipitation inch = 4.34 |Nov precipitation inch = 3.76 |Dec precipitation inch = 4.04 |year precipitation inch= |Jan snow inch = 9.2 |Feb snow inch = 10.3 |Mar snow inch = 4.4 |Apr snow inch = 0.8 |May snow inch = 0.0 |Jun snow inch = 0.0 |Jul snow inch = 0.0 |Aug snow inch = 0.0 |Sep snow inch = 0.0 |Oct snow inch = 0.0 |Nov snow inch = 0.6 |Dec snow inch = 4.5 |year snow inch= |source 1 = PRISM[8] |date=May 2017 }} See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Aug 13, 2017}} 2. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} 3. ^1 MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P1. 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 5. ^http://www.dvrpc.org/data/databull/rdb/db82/appedixa.xls 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/profile/PA |title=Census 2010: Pennsylvania |publisher=Usatoday.Com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-22}} 7. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }} 8. ^ External links
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