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Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania

Spring Ridge is a town located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 786.

Geography Spring Ridge is located at 40°21'1" North, 75°59'26" West (40.350298, -75.990584)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 786 people, 370 households, and 251 families residing in the town. The population density is 341.0/km² (882.1/mi²). There are 397 housing units at an average density of 172.2/km² (445.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 92.75% White, 0.89% African American, 0.64% Native American, 4.58% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.76% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. 2.42% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 370 households out of which 20.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% are married couples living together, 6.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% are non-families. 28.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.12 and the average family size is 2.59.

In the town the population is spread out with 17.4% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 32.6% from 45 to 64, and 26.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 52 years. For every 100 females there are 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $83,345, and the median income for a family is $95,604. Males have a median income of $54,205 versus $63,977 for females. The per capita income for the town is $47,822. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.



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