Maxatawny, Pennsylvania is a small borough located in Berks County with a population of 7,493 and a population density of 278 people per square mile. Maxatawny is conveniently located near Reading, Allentown, and Lehigh Valley, and provides many activities and resources for its residents. Locals can enjoy the nearby Hawk Mountain Sanctuary to get outside year-round for activities like hiking, skiing, and bird watching. For shopping and dining out, the area also has a few local businesses such as The Book Shop of Fleetwood and Valley View Dairy Farm & Creamery. In addition, the local Kutztown Fairgrounds host numerous events throughout the year such as the Kutztown Folk Festival, Kutztown Craft Show, and county fairs. There are also many organizations in Maxatawny such as the Maxatawny Lions Club that provide programming to promote community involvement. Local sports leagues are available too; such as soccer at Midfield Soccer Association. Overall Maxatawny is an ideal community for those seeking small-town living with plenty of amenities to enjoy!
The population in Maxatawny township is 7,493. There are 290 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Maxatawny township is 20.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Maxatawny township is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Maxatawny township
- 26.6% are married
- 2.2% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 8.1% have children, but are single
Race in Maxatawny township
- 82.8% are White
- 8.7% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.6% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander