Warminster Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Bucks County

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Warminster Township is a township in Bucks County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. In 2000, Warminster had 31 383 inhabitants. The township is named after the town Warminster in Wiltshire, England.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 10.2 square miles ( 26.5 km ²)

The same station Warminster is the eastern terminus of the regional train line R2 of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ( SEPTA ).

Demography

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 31 383 people Warminster. The population density was 1182.2 people per km ². There were 11,644 housing units at an average 438.6 per km ². The population consisted of 91.00 % White, 3.31 % African American, 0.11 % Native American, 1.99% Asian, 0.06 % Pacific Islander, 2.21 % reported from other races and 1.32 % from two or more races. 4.63 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents Warminsters distributed to 11,350 households out of which 32.5 % were living in children under 18 years. 62.1 % married couples living together, 10.3 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0 % were non-families. 20.0% of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 8.5 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size is 3.16 people.

The population was spread out with 24.5 % under the, 7.6 % 18 -24- year-old, 29.0 % 25 -44- year-old, 23.6% 45-64 year olds and 15.2 % under the age of 65 years or more. The average age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women, 92.3 men.

The median household income in Warminster was 54 375 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the level of 60 907 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 41 033 U.S. dollars, compared to 41 033 U.S. dollars for women. The per capita income in Warminster was 22 285 U.S. dollars. 5.3% of the population and 4.1 % of families were below the poverty line, including 7.5 % of those affected and 4.6 % of those age 65 or over.

Memorable people

  • John Fitch, inventor
  • William Tennent, schoolmaster and clergyman
  • Mike Vogel, actor
  • Kermit Cintron, Boxer
  • Robert Ramsey, Member of Congress
  • David Wharton, Olympian (1988 ) in swimming
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