Lincoln Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°07′31″N 79°07′35″W / 40.12528°N 79.12639°W / 40.12528; -79.12639
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Lincoln Township,
Somerset County,
Pennsylvania
UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-111-43440

Lincoln Township is a

Metropolitan Statistical Area
.

Geography

According to the

Jenner Township to the northeast, Quemahoning Township to the east, Somerset Township to the southeast, Jefferson Township to the southwest, and Westmoreland County
to the northwest.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20101,519
20201,456−4.1%
2021 (est.)1,443[2]−0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

At the

racial makeup of the township was 99.40% White, 0.12% African American, 0.12% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.30%.[4]

Of the 642 households 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.2% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 20.2% of households were one person and 11.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.99.

The age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.8 males.

The median household income was $37,902 and the median family income was $42,895. Males had a median income of $30,769 versus $20,761 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,400. About 11.1% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the

poverty line
, including 16.6% of those under age 18 and 23.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

40°07′31″N 79°07′35″W / 40.12528°N 79.12639°W / 40.12528; -79.12639