Official Name: | Mahoning Township, Mountour County, Pennsylvania |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Image Map1: | Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Montour County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 250x200px |
Map Caption1: | Map of Montour County, Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Montour |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | 1775 |
Established Title1: | Incorporated |
Established Date1: | 1786 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 22.99 |
Area Land Km2: | 21.24 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.74 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 8.87 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 8.20 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.67 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 4628 |
Population Density Km2: | 197.89 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 512.56 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2021 |
Population Est: | 4604 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-093-46656 |
Mahoning Township is a township in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 8.9 square miles (22.9 km2), of which 8.2 square miles (21.3 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (7.00%) is water.
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 4,263 people, 1,466 households, and 963 families residing in the township.
The population density was 517.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,542 housing units at an average density of 187.1sp=usNaNsp=us.
The racial makeup of the township was 93.97% White, 1.92% African American, 0.02% Native American, 2.72% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.71% of the population.
There were 1,466 households, out of which 29.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 54.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the township the population was spread out, with 22.3% under the age of eighteen, 5.2% from eighteen to twenty-four, 22.3% from twenty-five to forty-four, 24.1% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 26.0% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-five years.
For every one hundred females, there were 78.2 males. For every one hundred females aged eighteen and over, there were 72.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $43,995, and the median income for a family was $55,536. Males had a median income of $46,016 compared with that of $31,078 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $24,099.
Roughly 2.4% of families and 8.3% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 18.5% of those who were aged sixty-five or over.