Wayne Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
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Wayne Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 1,117 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 116.2 km² (44.9 mi²). 115.7 km² (44.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.47%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,117 people, 404 households, and 319 families residing in the township. The population density was 9.7/km² (25.0/mi²). There were 462 housing units at an average density of 4.0/km² (10.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.28% White, and 0.72% from two or more races.
There were 404 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.8% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the township the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 103.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $31,071, and the median income for a family was $33,882. Males had a median income of $29,125 versus $19,219 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,969. About 8.6% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.
