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Municipal Population And Land Area

The Upper Perkiomen Watershed is composed of land in 25 municipalities in 4 counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. The following table shows the distribution of land area and population of these municipalities.

County

Municipality

Total Area

(sq miles)

% in

Watershed

Area in

Watershed

(sq miles)

Pop.

1990

Pop.

2000

Pop 2000

in UPWS

% of

Watershed

Pop.

2000 County

Pop Totals

Berks

Bally

0.53

100.00

0.53

973

1062

1062

2.21

Berks

District

11.53

43.60

5.03

1211

1449

632

1.32

 

Berks

Hereford

15.43

98.19

15.15

3026

3174

3117

6.50

 

Berks

Longswamp

22.91

4.32

0.99

5387

5608

242

0.51

 

Berks

Washington

14.13

57.32

8.10

2799

3354

1923

4.01

6975

Bucks

Milford

27.94

93.83

26.22

7360

8810

8266

17.23

 

Bucks

Quakertown

1.84

1.06

0.02

8982

8931

95

0.20

 

Bucks

Richland

20.88

5.14

1.07

8560

9920

510

1.06

 

Bucks

Springfield

30.77

0.97

0.30

5177

4963

48

0.10

 

Bucks

Trumbauersville

0.36

71.47

0.25

894

1059

757

1.58

 

Bucks

West Rockhill

16.47

48.33

7.96

4518

4233

2046

4.26

11722

Lehigh

Lower Macungie

22.82

1.43

0.33

16871

19220

275

0.57

 

Lehigh

Lower Milford

19.71

81.73

16.11

3269

3617

2956

6.16

 

Lehigh

Upper Milford

17.71

50.11

8.88

6304

6889

3452

7.20

6683

Montgomery

Douglass

15.38

17.50

2.69

7048

9104

1593

3.32

 

Montgomery

East Greenville

0.49

100.00

0.49

3117

3103

3103

6.47

 

Montgomery

Green Lane

0.31

100.00

0.31

442

584

584

1.22

 

Montgomery

Marlborough

12.41

99.33

12.32

3116

3104

3083

6.43

 

Montgomery

New Hanover

21.69

24.14

5.24

5956

7369

1779

3.71

 

Montgomery

Pennsburg

0.80

100.00

0.80

2460

2732

2732

5.70

 

Montgomery

Red Hill

0.68

100.00

0.68

1794

2196

2196

4.58

 

Montgomery

Salford

9.84

53.05

5.22

2216

2363

1254

2.61

 

Montgomery

Upper Frederick

10.06

32.61

3.28

2165

3141

1024

2.14

 

Montgomery

Upper Hanover

21.17

100.00

21.17

4604

4885

4885

10.18

 

Montgomery

Upper Salford

9.11

11.86

1.08

2719

3024

359

0.75

22592

Totals

324.98

144.22

110968

123894

47972

100.00

47972

This table does not include Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh county because less than 0.4% of the township is in the UPWS.

 

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