Limestone Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania
Limestone Township, Mountour County, Pennsylvania | |
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Township | |
 Scenery of Limestone Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania from Bush Road | |
 Map of Montour County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Limestone Township | |
 Map of Montour County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montour |
| Settled | 1790 |
| Incorporated | 1816 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.38 sq mi (34.66 km2) |
| • Land | 13.35 sq mi (34.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,002  |
| • Estimate (2021)[2] | 995 |
| • Density | 83.23/sq mi (32.13/km2) |
| FIPS code | 42-093-43360 |
Limestone Township is a township in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.4 square miles (34.7 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2000 | 1,004 | — | |
| 2010 | 1,066 | 6.2% | |
| 2020 | 1,002 | −6.0% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 995 | [2] | −0.7% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,004 people, 335 households, and 277 families residing in the township.
The population density was 74.9 inhabitants per square mile (28.9/km2). There were 346 housing units at an average density of 25.8 per square mile (10.0/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 98.31% White, 0.50% African American, 0.20% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.30% of the population.
There were 335 households, out of which 37.0% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 74.0% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.3% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.34.
In the township, the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of eighteen, 7.9% aged eighteen to twenty-four, 27.2% aged twenty-five to forty-four, 22.8% aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 12.1% 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 and older, there were 98.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $41,369, and the median income for a family was $43,906. Males had a median income of $35,652 compared with that of $22,262 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $16,426.
Roughly 8.9% of families and 11.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 6.3% 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—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "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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