2010 Census Data

In the past, I have posted data from the American Community Survey containing interesting facts about our township.

Finally, the official census data is available.  Here is the results for Forks Township.

• Population 2000: 8,419
• Population 2010: 14,721
• Actual Change: 6,302
• % change 2000 to 2010: 74.9%

We were the 7th fastest growing township from 2000 to 2010. Yikes! Just a quick view of our neighboring townships:

City of Easton

Population 2000: 26,263

Population 2010: 26,800

Actual Change: 537

% change 2000 to 2010: 2.0%

Stockertown Borough

Population 2000: 687

Population 2010: 927

Actual Change: 240

% change 2000 to 2010: 34.9%

Palmer Township

Population 2000: 16,809

Population 2010: 20,691

Actual Change: 3,882

% change 2000 to 2010: 23.1%

Prepared by The Pennsylvania State Data Center