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{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Newmanstown, Pennsylvania |official_name = |settlement_type = [[Census-designated place]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = Ancient and historic landmarks in the Lebanon Valley (1895) (14596670937).jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Newmanstown in 1895 |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |pushpin_map = Pennsylvania#USA |pushpin_label = Newmanstown |pushpin_label_position = top <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = Location in [[Pennsylvania]]##Location in the United States |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Pennsylvania|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Lebanon]] |subdivision_type3 = [[Township (Pennsylvania)|Township]] |subdivision_name3 = [[Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Millcreek]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='42'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 12, 2022}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 5.64 |area_land_km2 = 5.64 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:42&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 12, 2022}}</ref> |population_total = 2834 |population_density_km2 = 502.09 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_ft = 490 |coordinates = {{coord|40|21|3|N|76|12|49|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 17073 |area_code = [[Area codes 610, 484, and 835|610]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 42-53856 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1182402 |website = |footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = |pop_est_footnotes = |population_est = |area_total_sq_mi = 2.18 |area_land_sq_mi = 2.18 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 |population_density_sq_mi = 1300.60 }} '''Newmanstown''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Millcreek Township]], [[Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Lebanon County]], [[Pennsylvania]]. The population was 2,478 at the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]],<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4253856&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| title=Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Newmanstown CDP, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| website=data.census.gov| accessdate=October 16, 2020}}</ref> an increase over the figure of 1,536 tabulated in 2000. ==Geography== Newmanstown is in southeastern [[Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Lebanon County]] along the northeastern edge of Millcreek Township. It is bordered to the northeast by [[Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania|Marion Township]] and [[Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania|Heidelberg Township]] in [[Berks County, Pennsylvania|Berks County]]. [[Pennsylvania Route 419|Route 419]] runs through the center of town as Main Street, leading northeast {{convert|2|mi|0}} to [[Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania|Womelsdorf]] and southwest {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania|Schaefferstown]]. [[Lebanon, Pennsylvania|Lebanon]], the [[county seat]], is {{convert|12|mi}} to the west of Newmanstown, and [[Reading, Pennsylvania|Reading]] is {{convert|16|mi}} to the east. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Newmanstown CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.7|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 16, 2020}}</ref> Mill Creek, which drains northward into [[Tulpehocken Creek (Pennsylvania)|Tulpehocken Creek]], a tributary of the [[Schuylkill River]], runs along the west side of the town. [[File:Aug 26 1911 Newmanstown PA.jpg|thumb|Newsmanstown view of 1911]] ==Demographics== {{US Census population |2020= 2834 |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> }} As of the 2000 census,<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> there were 1,536 people, 603 households, and 417 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|702.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 635 housing units at an average density of {{convert|290.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.05% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.52% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.26% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.52% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.65% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.56% of the population. There were 603 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.05. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,098, and the median income for a family was $47,308. Males had a median income of $29,280 versus $21,759 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $18,284. About 1.8% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> {{Geographic Location (8-way) |Centre = Newmanstown |North = [[Stouchsburg, Pennsylvania|Stouchsburg]] |Northeast = [[Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania|Womelsdorf]] |East = [[Robesonia, Pennsylvania|Robesonia]] |Southeast = [[Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Millcreek Township]] |South = [[Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania|Millcreek Township]] |Southwest = Millbach |West = Sheridan, [[Richland, Pennsylvania|Richland]] |Northwest = [[Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania|Marion Township, Berks County]] |image = }} {{Lebanon County, Pennsylvania}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Census-designated places in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Census-designated places in Pennsylvania]]
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