Elder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Elder Township, Pennsylvania | |
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814 | |
FIPS code | 42-021-22808 |
Elder Township is a
Geography
Elder Township is located in northern Cambria County at 40.7 N by 78.7 W. It is bordered to the north by Clearfield County. Chest Creek, a northward-flowing tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River, forms the eastern boundary of the township. The borough of Hastings sits along the western border of the township but is separate from it. The borough of Patton touches the southeastern corner of the township. Ebensburg, the Cambria County seat, is 14 miles (23 km) to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.9 square miles (33.5 km2), all land.[3]
Communities
Unincorporated communities
- Saint Boniface
- Swedetown
- Thomas Mill
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | 990 | — | |
2010 | 1,038 | 4.8% | |
2016 (est.) | 990 | [2] | −4.6% |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
At the
The age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.
The median household income was $30,577 and the median family income was $35,347. Males had a median income of $28,409 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,862. About 5.7% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elder township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
- Media related to Elder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons