Clinton Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

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Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Clinton Township

Clinton Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,947 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Williamsport, PennsylvaniaMetropolitan Statistical Area.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 74.5 km² (28.8 mi²). 72.4 km² (28.0 mi²) of it is land and 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it (2.85%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 3,947 people, 897 households, and 654 families residing in the township. The population density was 54.5/km² (141.2/mi²). There were 948 housing units at an average density of 13.1/km² (33.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 78.34% White, 19.31% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 1.52% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.46% of the population.

There were 897 households out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the township the population was spread out with 12.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 45.2% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $35,231, and the median income for a family was $42,011. Males had a median income of $24,967 versus $17,643 for females. The per capita income for the township was $12,646. About 5.8% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over.


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