| Official Name: | Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Adams |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1749 |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated |
| Established Date1: | 1749 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 110.90 |
| Area Land Km2: | 110.58 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.33 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 42.82 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 42.69 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.13 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 3696 |
| Population Density Km2: | 31.93 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 82.70 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Area Code: | 717 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2023 |
| Population Est: | 3766 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-001-48608 |
Menallen Township is a township that is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,515 at the time of the 2010 census.[3]
This American township is named after an older variant spelling of Moyallen, County Down, now in Northern Ireland.[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 110.9sqkm, of which 110.6sqkm is land and 0.3sqkm, or 0.29%, is water.[3]
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 2,974 people, 1,077 households, and 818 families residing in the township.
The population density was 69.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,229 housing units at an average density of 28.7sp=usNaNsp=us.
The racial makeup of the township was 93.38% White, 0.91% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 4.10% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.18% of the population.
There were 1,077 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 64.3% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.12.
Within the township, the population was spread out, with 26.2% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 8.1% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 30.2% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 23.9% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 11.5% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-seven years.
For every one hundred females there were 104.8 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 103.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $41,404, and the median income for a family was $43,615. Males had a median income of $30,786 compared with that of $23,523 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $17,415.
Approximately 7.3% of families and 8.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 8.7% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 15.8% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.