Manor Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
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Manor Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,231 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 44.5 km² (17.2 mi²). 43.0 km² (16.6 mi²) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it (3.26%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 4,231 people, 1,752 households, and 1,254 families residing in the township. The population density was 98.4/km² (254.7/mi²). There were 1,879 housing units at an average density of 43.7/km² (113.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.49% White, 0.61% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.
There were 1,752 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the township the population was spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,452, and the median income for a family was $43,603. Males had a median income of $31,491 versus $22,668 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,789. About 6.0% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.5% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.
