| Clinton Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania | |
| Official Name: | Township of Clinton |
| Settlement Type: | Second-class township |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | US Congressional District |
| Subdivision Name2: | PA-8 |
| Subdivision Type3: | State Senatorial District |
| Subdivision Name3: | 20 |
| Subdivision Type4: | State House of Representatives Districts |
| Subdivision Name4: | 111 139 |
| Subdivision Type5: | County |
| Subdivision Name5: | Wayne |
| Subdivision Type6: | School Districts |
| Subdivision Name6: | Forest City Regional (Region I) Western Wayne (Region I) |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1810[1] |
| Founder: | Levi Norton |
| Established Title2: | Incorporated |
| Established Date2: | November 17, 1834 |
| Named For: | DeWitt Clinton[2] |
| Government Type: | Board of Supervisors |
| Leader Title: | Board of Supervisors[3] |
| Leader Title1: | US Representative |
| Leader Name1: | Matt Cartwright (D) |
| Leader Title2: | State Senator |
| Leader Name2: | Lisa Baker (R) |
| Leader Title3: | State Representatives |
| Leader Name3: | Sandra Major (R) Michael Peifer (R) |
| Area Total Km2: | 102.54 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 39.59 |
| Area Land Km2: | 99.09 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 38.26 |
| Area Water Km2: | 3.45 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.33 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 2053 |
| Population Density Km2: | 19.96 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 51.70 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | Eastern Daylight (EDT) |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 437 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1434[4] |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1217216 |
| Blank1 Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Info: | 42-127-14352[5] |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Est: | 1978 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [6] |
Clinton Township is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 2,053 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 39.5sqmi, of which 38.4sqmi is land and 1.1sqmi (3.29%) is water.
The following villages are located in Clinton Township:
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,053 people, 851 households, and 567 families residing in the township. The population density was 53.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,185 housing units at an average density of 30.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 98.5% White, 0.2% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 851 households, out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the township the population was spread out, with 20.8% under the age of 18, 61.6% from 18 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.9 years.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,811, and the median income for a family was $42,782. Males had a median income of $29,896 versus $20,341 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,363. About 6.0% of families and 9.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over.
Residents of the township are served by Forest City Regional School District and Western Wayne School District.