Clifton Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Clifton Township
570
FIPS code	42-069-14256

Clifton Township is a township in

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 19.8 square miles (51 km²), of which 19.3 square miles (50 km²) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²) (2.28%) is water. The community of Big Bass Lake occupies the eastern part of the township and contains the majority of the township population.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	1,480		—
2020	1,494		0.9%
2021 (est.)	1,492	[2]	−0.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the

of any race were 4.7% of the population.

There were 627 households, out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the township the population was spread out, with 19.7% under the age of 18, 57.5% from 18 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.5 years.

The

, including 13.0% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

• Official Township Website