Pittsfield Township, Pennsylvania Explained

Pittsfield Township
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Warren County.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Warren County in Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Warren
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:55.65
Area Land Sq Mi:55.65
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1283
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Sq Mi:24.35
Timezone1:EST
Utc Offset1:-4
Timezone1 Dst:EDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:814
Pop Est As Of:2022
Population Est:1258
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-123-61040
Area Total Km2:144.12
Area Land Km2:144.12
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population Density Km2:9.40

Pittsfield Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,283 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 1,405 at the 2010 census. 1,519 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 55.6mi2, all land.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,519 people, 594 households, and 453 families residing in the township. The population density was 27.3/mi2. There were 766 housing units at an average density of 13.8/mi2. The racial makeup of the township was 99.74% White, 0.13% Native American, and 0.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.13% of the population.

There were 594 households, out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 21.2% 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 2.56 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the township the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $37,313, and the median income for a family was $41,023. Males had a median income of $32,679 versus $22,098 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,661. About 8.1% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.6% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

41.8767°N -79.3744°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. August 14, 2017.
  2. Web site: Bureau . US Census . City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022 . Census.gov . US Census Bureau . September 4, 2023.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.