Lansdale Wedding

Lansdale is also the surname of a famous American author Joe R. Lansdale.

Lansdale (sometimes erroneously spelled "Landsdale") is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 28 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Early in the twentieth century, its industries included agricultural implement works, a canning factory, foundries, brickyards, a silk mill, and manufactories of cigars, stoves, shirts, rope, iron drain pipe, and glue. In 1900, 2,754 people lived here; in 1910, 3,551; and in 1940, 9,316 people were inhabitants of Lansdale. The population was 16,071 at the 2000 census.

Lansdale is located at 401431N, 75173W (40.241956, -75.284083)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 7.9 km (3.1 mi), all land.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 16,071 people, 6,620 households, and 4,051 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,027.8/km (5,245.8/mi). There were 6,893 housing units at an average density of 869.7/km (2,250.0/mi). The racial makeup of the borough was 85.40% White, 3.94% African American, 0.09% Native American, 7.98% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.90% of the population.