Pulaski Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Pulaski Township | |
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EDT) | |
Postal code | 16143 |
Area code | 724 |
Website | www.pulaskitwplcpa.com |
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 3,658 | — | |
2010 | 3,452 | −5.6% | |
2020 | 3,096 | −10.3% | |
2022 (est.) | 3,048 | [3] | −1.6% |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Pulaski Township is a
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 30.5 square miles (79.1 km2), of which 30.5 square miles (78.9 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.20%, is water.
The western border of the township is the Ohio state line.
The township includes the unincorporated communities of New Bedford, Frizzleburg, Pulaski, Villa Maria, and Nashua.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census,
There were 1,292 households, out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,181, and the median income for a family was $39,698. Males had a median income of $32,013 versus $19,556 for females. The
Education
The Wilmington Area School District serves the township.
Transportation
Major roads and highways
Notable people
- Union Army soldier who authored "Sherman's March to the Sea," which was memorialized in describing the Union Army's military campaign through Georgia in late 1864
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ a b "Neshannock Falls Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (New Castle North Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
- ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Pulaski township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.