Tell Township, Pennsylvania
Tell Township, Pennsylvania | |
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 Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Tell Township | |
 Map of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Huntingdon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.65 sq mi (110.45 km2) |
| • Land | 42.65 sq mi (110.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 550  |
| • Estimate (2022)[2] | 543 |
| • Density | 15.08/sq mi (5.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-061-76312 |
Tell Township is a township that is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 550 at the time of the 2020 census.[3]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.2 km2), all land.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 571 | — | |
| 1980 | 604 | 5.8% | |
| 1990 | 551 | −8.8% | |
| 2000 | 648 | 17.6% | |
| 2010 | 662 | 2.2% | |
| 2020 | 550 | −16.9% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 543 | [2] | −1.3% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 648 people, 238 households, and 179 families residing in the township.
The population density was 15.2 people per square mile (5.9/km2). There were 343 housing units at an average density of 8.1/sq mi (3.1/km2).
The racial make-up of the township was 100.00% White.
There were 238 households, out of which 36.1% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 64.3% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.17.
Within the township, the population was spread out, with 25.9% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 8.8% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 30.2% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 21.5% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 13.6% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-six years.
For every one hundred females, there were 98.8 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $32,679, and the median income for a family was $39,444. Males had a median income of $34,444 compared with that of $19,375 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $15,832.
Approximately 3.9% of families and 8.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 13.9% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 9.0% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.
References
[edit]- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |