Editing East Berwick, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}}
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'''East Berwick''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Salem Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania|Salem Township]], [[Luzerne County, Pennsylvania|Luzerne County]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States. The population was 2,007 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): East Berwick CDP, Pennsylvania |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=April 19, 2012 }}</ref>

==Geography==
[[File:East Berwick Fire Co 2.png|thumb|left|The [[fire hall]] of the East Berwick Fire Company]]
East Berwick is located along the [[Susquehanna River]] at {{coord|41|3|46|N|76|13|28|W|region:US_type:city}} (41.062789, -76.224529).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> East Berwick borders [[Berwick, Pennsylvania|Berwick Borough]], which is in neighboring [[Columbia County, Pennsylvania|Columbia County]]. The CDP is also adjacent to [[Nescopeck, Pennsylvania|Nescopeck Borough]], which is on the opposite bank of the Susquehanna River.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|0.9|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}}, or 13.13%, is water.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 2042
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 1,998 people, 846 households, and 611 families living in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|2,308.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 878 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,014.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the CDP was 98.25% White, 0.60% African American, 0.50% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.85%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>

There were 846 households, 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 25.2% of households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.79.

The age distribution was 20.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% 65 or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.

The median household income was $40,489 and the median family income  was $46,458. Males had a median income of $30,887 versus $27,813 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,531. About 4.3% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 15.8% of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
The school district is [[Berwick Area School District]].<!--UNI 03480--><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st42_pa/schooldistrict_maps/c42079_luzerne/DC20SD_C42079.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Luzerne County, PA|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-12-13}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st42_pa/schooldistrict_maps/c42079_luzerne/DC20SD_C42079_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

==References==
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{{Luzerne County, Pennsylvania}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania]]