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Dingman, PA

Dingman Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The Township was named in honor of Judge Daniel Westbrook Dingman and was created on April 17, 1832, from part of the former Upper Smithfield township. The Callahan House, Minisink Archeological Site, and Gifford Pinchot House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Callahan House, Minisink Archeological Site, and Gifford Pinchot House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pike County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,535. Its county seat is Milford. The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state.

Pike County is considered a micropolitan area in itself by the United States Census Bureau, known as the Hemlock Farms micropolitan area. Before the 2020 United States Census, it was included in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 59.9 square miles (155 km2), of which 58.2 square miles (151 km2) is land and 1 square mile (2.6 km2) (2.92%) is water.

For statistical purposes, the U.S. Census Bureau designates four communities within Dingman Township as CDPs: Conashaugh Lakes, Gold Key Lake, Pocono Woodland Lakes, and Sunrise Lake.

Dingman places a strong emphasis on health and wellness for its residents. Hackettstown Medical Center provides comprehensive medical care, including primary care, specialty services, and emergency care. Iron Body Strength & Fitness provides fitness services to help with physical and mental health. Planet Fitness provides a comprehensive fitness experience with state-of-the-art equipment and personal training. Cenci Chiropractic offers holistic treatments to enhance physical health and alleviate pain. CrossFit is perfect for those looking for high-intensity training and community support. Milford Reiki Healing offers reiki sessions to promote emotional and physical healing. For those interested in martial arts, Hudson Valley HaganaH offers classes for all ages.

The top sites in Dingman, PA are Milford Beach, Raymondskill Falls, and Shohola Falls.

Population: 12,487 (2020). ZIP Code: 18328. Area codes: 570. Elevation: 1,342 ft (409 m). Area: 60.05 sq mi (155.53 km2).

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What are the demographics of Dingman Township, PA?

With 13,038 people, Dingman is the 196th most populated city in the state of Pennsylvania out of 2,570 cities. The largest Dingman racial/ethnic groups are White (81.0%) followed by Hispanic (11.2%) and Black (5.5%). In 2022, the median household income of Dingman households was $95,092. Dingman households made slightly more than Tobyhanna households ($95,086) and Newburg borough households ($95,075) . However, 4.5% of Dingman families live in poverty. 

Is Dingman, PA a good place to live?

Dingman Township is in Pike County. Living in Dingman Township offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Dingman Township tend to be conservative. The public schools in Dingman Township are highly rated.

What is the history of Dingman, PA?

Created April 17, 1832, from Upper Smithfield Township. Named for Daniel Westbrook Dingman, a member of the Pennsylvania Legislature and a County Judge for 26 years. His grandfather, Andrew Dingman first came to the area about 1735 and started Dingman Ferry.

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Wikipedia

Dingman Township

Pike PA

Niche

Pennsylvania Demographics

Milford Beach

Raymondskill Falls

Shohola falls

Hackettstown Medical Center

Iron Body Strength & Fitness

Planet Fitness

Cenci Chiropractic

CrossFit

Milford Reiki Healing

Hudson Valley HaganaH

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