East Carroll Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
East Carroll Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,654 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography The township is located in north-central Cambria County at 40.57° N by 78.70° W and is approximately north of Ebensburg, the county seat, and west-northwest of the city of Altoona. The township is bordered on the east by Chest Creek, a northward-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River. The borough of Carrolltown borders part of the township on the west, and Patton touches the northeastern corner of the township. U.S. Route 219 crosses the township from north to south, connecting Carrolltown with Ebensburg. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land. Communities Unincorporated communities Eckenrode Mill Tunnel Demographics At the 2000 census there were 1,798 people, 632 households, and 494 families in the township. The population density was . There were 664 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 99.28% White, 0.06% African American, 0.11% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of