| Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania | |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Image Map1: | Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Crawford County.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Crawford County in Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Crawford County |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 107.90 |
| Area Land Km2: | 105.87 |
| Area Water Km2: | 2.02 |
| Elevation Max Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation Max Ft: | 1,280 |
| Elevation Max Point: | Northeast of Linesville, Pennsylvania |
| Elevation Min Ft: | 1,080 |
| Elevation Min Point: | Pymatuning Lake |
| Population Footnotes: | [3] |
| Population Total: | 1332 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | 13.38 |
| Timezone1: | EST |
| Utc Offset1: | -4 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
| Area Code: | 814 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2023 |
| Population Est: | 1307 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-039-15728 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 41.66 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 40.88 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.78 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 34.66 |
Conneaut Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,332 at the 2020 census.[3]
Conneaut Township is in western Crawford County, bordered to the west by Ashtabula County, Ohio. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 107.9km2, of which 105.9km2 is land and 2km2, or 1.88%, is water.[3] The northern end of the Pymatuning Reservoir, one of the largest reservoirs in Pennsylvania, is in the southwest. The township includes the unincorporated communities of Steamburg, Pennline, Conneaut Center, and Center Road, as well as the northern half of the Pymatuning North census-designated place.
Geologic province: Northwestern Glaciated Plateau[4]
Lowest elevation: 1008feet at Pymatuning Reservoir[5]
Highest elevation:[5] 1280feet at high point on township line northeast of Linesville
Major rivers/streams and watersheds: Conneaut Creek and Shenango River[5]
Minor rivers/streams and watersheds:
Lakes and bodies of water: Pymatuning Lake (impoundment)[5]
Biological Diversity Areas: Blackjack Swamp BDA, Linesville Creek Headwaters Wetland BDA[7]
Landscape Conservation Area: Pymatuning Marsh LCA[7]
Important Bird Area: Pymatuning-Hartstown[7]
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 1,550 people, 569 households, and 434 families residing in the township. The population density was 37.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 791 housing units at an average density of 19.3/sq mi (7.5/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.71% White, 0.13% African American, 0.06% Native American, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.
There were 569 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the township the population was spread out, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,512, and the median income for a family was $40,391. Males had a median income of $28,669 versus $22,557 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,493. About 10.5% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.0% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.