Reinholds, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Reinholds, Pennsylvania
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Reinholds Station Trinity Chapel
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 Reinholds, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Reinholds, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster |
| Township | West Cocalico |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.93 sq mi (2.40 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 460 ft (140 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,786 |
| • Density | 1,939.20/sq mi (749.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17569
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| FIPS code | 42-64112 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1204484 |
Reinholds is a small community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a recognized area for gathering population data, but it doesn't have its own local government like a town or city.
In 2010, about 1,803 people lived in Reinholds. One important building here is the Reinholds Station Trinity Chapel. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 because of its historical importance.
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Exploring Reinholds' Location
Reinholds is the northernmost CDP in Lancaster County. It sits in the eastern part of West Cocalico Township. The eastern edge of Reinholds touches the border of East Cocalico Township.
Main Roads and Travel
Pennsylvania Route 897 is the main road through Reinholds. You can take this road northwest for about 17 miles to reach Lebanon. If you go southeast for about 13 miles, you'll arrive in East Earl.
Waterways and Land
The Reinholds CDP covers about 2.4 square kilometers (or 0.93 square miles) of land. Only a tiny part, about 0.01 square kilometers, is water. The Little Cocalico Creek flows through the community. This creek then goes south to join Cocalico Creek in Denver. All this water eventually flows into the Conestoga River, which then joins the Susquehanna River.
People of Reinholds
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| 2020 | 1,786 | — | |
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We have population information for two areas: the Reinholds CDP itself and the larger area covered by the Reinholds ZIP code (17569).
Reinholds CDP Population
In 2017, the Reinholds CDP had an estimated population of about 1,849 people. The average age of residents was around 37.7 years old. The average income for a household was about $77,107. Most people, about 91.1%, had finished high school or gone on to higher education.
Most of the people living in the Reinholds CDP were white (94.3%). A smaller group (5.7%) identified as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Reinholds ZIP Code Area Population
The 17569 ZIP code covers a much larger area, about 16.36 square miles. This includes Reinholds and nearby communities like Blainsport, Swartzville, and Vera Cruz in Lancaster County. It also includes Vinemont in Berks County.
In 2017, this larger ZIP code area had an estimated population of about 5,837 people. The average age was 36.2 years, and the average household income was about $79,375. About 83.5% of people in this area had a high school diploma or higher.
Most people in the ZIP code area were white (95.2%). Other groups included Asian (2.3%), American Indian and Alaska Native (1.8%), and people of two or more races (0.6%). About 2.1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
See also
In Spanish: Reinholds para niños
