Richboro, Pennsylvania

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Richboro
Census-designated place
Center of Richboro at Almshouse Road (PA 332) and Second Street Pike (PA 232)
Center of Richboro at Almshouse Road (PA 332) and Second Street Pike (PA 232)
Richboro is located in Pennsylvania
Richboro
Richboro
Location of Richboro in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°15′18″N 75°00′22″W / 40.25500°N 75.00611°W / 40.25500; -75.00611Coordinates: 40°15′18″N 75°00′22″W / 40.25500°N 75.00611°W / 40.25500; -75.00611
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
TownshipNorthampton
Area
 • Total4.4 sq mi (11 km2)
 • Land4.4 sq mi (11 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,563
 • Density1,500/sq mi (580/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18954
Area code(s)215, 267 and 445

Richboro is a census-designated place (CDP) in Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,563 at the 2010 census.[1]

History[]

Hampton Hill, John Thompson House, Twin Trees Farm, and Willow Mill Complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Geography[]

Richboro is located at

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40°13′18″N 75°0′22″W / 40.22167°N 75.00611°W / 40.22167; -75.00611 (40.221658, -75.006047).[3] Tyler State Park is partially located in Richboro.[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.4 square miles (11 km2), all of it land.

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
19905,332—
20006,67825.2%
20106,563−1.7%
[5]

At the 2000 census there were 6,678 people, 2,062 households, and 1,864 families living in the CDP. The population density was 1,524.5 people per square mile (588.7/km2). There were 2,072 housing units at an average density of 473.0/sq mi (182.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.09% White, 0.36% African American, 1.81% Asian, 0.01% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.63%.[6]

There were 2,062 households, 45.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 83.9% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.6% were non-families. 8.1% of households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.20 and the average family size was 3.39.

The age distribution was 28.9% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.

The median household income was $91,204 and the median family income was $94,316. Males had a median income of $67,222 versus $36,351 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $31,954. About 1.5% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.6% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

Richboro is in the township of Northampton along with Holland and Churchville. A majority of students attend Council Rock School District.

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 29 Mar 2011.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ^ "Tyler State Park". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  5. ^ http://www.dvrpc.org/data/databull/rdb/db82/appedixa.xls
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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