Myerstown, Pennsylvania Myerstown, Pennsylvania Myerstown, Pennsylvania (6293 - 583002).jpg Myerstown is positioned in Pennsylvania Myerstown - Myerstown Myerstown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Moyerschteddel) is a borough positioned in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States.
As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total populace of 3,171.
As early as 1763 he began deeding out lots and prepared to make a town which he called Tulpehocken Town, after the Tulpehocken Creek, which runs through the borough.
Meier was fatally shot by an unknown assassin on July 14, 1770, at the Henry Buch House on 40 West Main Street which was a tavern at that time. After his death the people of Tulpehocken Town began to call it Meier's Town after him.
Myerstown is positioned at 40 22'19" North, 76 18'15" West (40.372058, -76.304208). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the borough has a total region of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which, 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it is territory and none of the region is veiled with water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,171 citizens , 1,265 homeholds, and 810 families residing in the borough.
There were 1,265 homeholds, out of which 29.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families.
31.5% of all homeholds were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the borough the populace was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the borough was $36,563, and the median income for a family was $45,698.
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Populated places established in 1763 - Boroughs in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania - 1910 establishments in Pennsylvania
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