Pine Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
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Pine Township is a township in Clearfield County
, Pennsylvania
, United States
. The population was 77 at the 2000 census. S. B. Elliott State Park
a Pennsylvania state park is in Pine Township. Many of the structures at the park were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps
during the Great Depression
and are now on the National Register of Historic Places
.
, the township has a total area of 32.0 square miles (83.0 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 77 people, 34 households, and 24 families residing in the township. The population density
was 2.4 people per square mile (0.9/km²). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.
There were 34 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples
living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.52.
In the township the population was spread out with 18.2% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 36.4% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $61,875. Males had a median income of $36,500 versus $33,750 for females. The per capita income
for the township was $26,319. There were no families and 6.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64.
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Clearfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 81,642.Clearfield County was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Huntingdon and Lycoming Counties but was administered as part of Centre County until 1812...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
, United States
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. The population was 77 at the 2000 census. S. B. Elliott State Park
S. B. Elliott State Park
S. B. Elliott State Park is a Pennsylvania state park located in Pine Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is surrounded by Moshannon State Forest. The park is entirely wooded with second growth forests of hardwood and oak. S. B...
a Pennsylvania state park is in Pine Township. Many of the structures at the park were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families, ages 18–25. A part of the New Deal of President Franklin D...
during the Great Depression
Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in about 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s or early 1940s...
and are now on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the township has a total area of 32.0 square miles (83.0 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 77 people, 34 households, and 24 families residing in the township. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 2.4 people per square mile (0.9/km²). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.
There were 34 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.52.
In the township the population was spread out with 18.2% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 36.4% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $61,875. Males had a median income of $36,500 versus $33,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the township was $26,319. There were no families and 6.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64.