Franklin Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Franklin Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania | |
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 Fombell House at Fombell, built 1829 | |
 Location in Beaver County and state of Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Beaver |
| Incorporated | 1850 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.01 sq mi (46.65 km2) |
| • Land | 17.69 sq mi (45.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,052 |
| • Estimate (2016)[2] | 3,951 |
| • Density | 223.32/sq mi (86.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-007-27336 |
| Website | Website |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,307 | — | |
| 2010 | 4,052 | −5.9% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 3,951 | [2] | −2.5% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Franklin Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,052 at the 2010 census.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 17.8 square miles (46.2 km2), of which 17.7 square miles (45.8 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.90%, is water.[4]
Demographics
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 4,307 people, 1,600 households, and 1,220 families residing in the township. The population density was 244.5 people per square mile (94.4/km²). There were 1,715 housing units at an average density of 97.3/sq mi (37.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.30% White, 0.12% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.
There were 1,600 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $42,368, and the median income for a family was $45,660. Males had a median income of $37,658 versus $24,625 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,062. About 5.0% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 13, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Franklin township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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