Aleppo Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania should not be confused with Aleppo Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Aleppo Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Greene County.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Greene County in Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Greene |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 72.40 |
Area Land Km2: | 72.40 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Elevation Ft: | 1050 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 424 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 6.82 |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | -4 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 724 |
Blank Name Sec1: | FIPS code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 42-059-00740 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2022 |
Population Est: | 417 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-059-00740 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 27.95 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 27.95 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 17.67 |
Aleppo Township is a township in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 424 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 502 at the 2010 census.[3]
Aleppo Township is located in western Greene County, with the western border of the township following the Pennsylvania–West Virginia line. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.4km2, all land.[3] The township includes the unincorporated communities of McCracken, Aleppo, Morford, and Windy Gap.
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 597 people, 233 households, and 164 families residing in the township. The population density was 21.9 people per square mile (8.5/km). There were 282 housing units at an average density of 10.3/sq mi (4.0/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.66% White, 0.17% Native American, and 0.17% from two or more races.
There were 233 households, out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.3 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $30,125, and the median income for a family was $36,563. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,346. About 17.6% of families and 24.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 39.4% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over.