Forkston Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

Forkston Township
570
FIPS code	42-131-26752

Forkston Township is a township in

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 70.6 square miles (183 km²), of which 70.4 square miles (182 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km², or 0.28%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	397		—
2020	305		−23.2%
2021 (est.)	304	[2]	−0.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

At the

persons of any race comprised 0.5% of the population.

Of the 170 households, 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. Single persons comprised 31.8% of all households; 11.8% were single persons aged at least 65 years. The average household size was 2.34 persons, the average family size, 2.94.

The population of the Township was spread out. People younger than 18 years were 17.9% of the population; 18 to 64, 64.7%; and those aged at least 65 were 17.4% of the population. The median age was 46.3 years.

The median income for a household in the Township was $47,266; the median income for a family was $65,417. Males had a median income of $39,519, compared to a median income of $17,188 for females. The

, including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those aged 65 or more.

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