Sergeant Township, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Sergeant Township,
Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Township
Mapsize:250x200px
Image Map1:Map of Pennsylvania highlighting McKean County.svg
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Map Caption1:Map of McKean County, Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:McKean
Established Title:Settled
Established Date:1809
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:1854
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:207.67
Area Land Km2:207.50
Area Water Km2:0.17
Area Total Sq Mi:80.18
Area Land Sq Mi:80.12
Area Water Sq Mi:0.07
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:147
Population Density Km2:0.65
Population Density Sq Mi:1.69
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Area Code:814
Pop Est As Of:2022
Population Est:143
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-083-69304

Sergeant Township is a township in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 147 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 80.3 square miles (208.0 km2), of which 80.3 square miles (207.9 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.05%) is water.

Climate

Clermont is a populated place within the Sergeant Township.[3] Clermont has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers and cold, snowy winters.

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were one hundred and seventy-six people, seventy-seven households and fifty-eight families residing in the township.

The population density was 2.2 people per square mile (0.8/km2). There were three hundred and twenty-nine housing units at an average density of 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 96.02% White, 0.57% African American, and 3.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.27% of the population.

There were seventy-seven households, out of which 24.7% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 66.2% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.64.

In the township, the population was spread out, with 17.6% under the age of eighteen, 5.1% from eighteen to twenty-four, 22.7% from twenty-five to forty-four, 33.5% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 21.0% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-eight years.

For every one hundred females, there were 114.6 males. For every one hundred females aged eighteen and over, there were 113.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $33,438, and the median income for a family was $37,813. Males had a median income of $33,000 compared with $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,063.

About 6.2% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under the age of 18 and 18.4% of those 65 or over.

References

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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 . October 22, 2023.
  3. Web site: Station Details - Clermont (in McKean County, PA) Populated Place Profile . HomeTownLocator . December 13, 2023.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. . January 31, 2008 .