Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Eaton Township
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Bowman Creek in Eaton Township
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Location of PA in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Wyoming |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.13 sq mi (96.16 km2) |
| • Land | 35.99 sq mi (93.22 km2) |
| • Water | 1.14 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,804 ft (550 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,438  |
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1,435 |
| • Density | 41.59/sq mi (16.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
18657
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| Area code(s) | 570 |
Eaton Township is a small community located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. In 2020, about 1,438 people lived here. It's a quiet place with beautiful natural areas.
Geography of Eaton Township
Eaton Township covers a total area of about 37.1 square miles (96.1 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 36 square miles (93.2 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.1 square miles (2.9 square kilometers), is water. This means there are rivers, streams, or lakes within the township.
People of Eaton Township
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 1,519 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,438 | −5.3% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 1,435 | −5.5% | |
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In 2010, there were 1,519 people living in Eaton Township. These people lived in 630 different homes. About 26% of these homes had children under 18 years old. Many families, about 55%, were married couples living together.
The people living in the township are of different ages. About 19% of the population was under 18 years old. About 59% were between 18 and 64 years old. And about 21% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the township was about 47 years.
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Eaton (Pensilvania) para niños
