Madison Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

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Madison Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 943 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 80.8 km² (31.2 mi²). 78.5 km² (30.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it (2.79%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 943 people, 362 households, and 258 families residing in the township. The population density was 12.0/km² (31.1/mi²). There were 566 housing units at an average density of 7.2/km² (18.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.94% White, 0.42% African American, 0.11% Native American, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.53% of the population.

There were 362 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.7% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 26.0% 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 2.60 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the township the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $26,875, and the median income for a family was $35,156. Males had a median income of $30,227 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income for the township was $12,583. About 14.5% of families and 19.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.1% of those under age 18 and 21.3% of those age 65 or over.


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Municipalities and Communities of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
County Seat: Kittanning
Cities

Parker

Boroughs

Apollo | Applewold | Atwood | Dayton | Elderton | Ford City | Ford Cliff | Freeport | Kittanning | Leechburg | Manorville | North Apollo | Rural Valley | South Bethlehem | West Kittanning | Worthington

Townships

Bethel | Boggs | Bradys Bend | Burrell | Cadogan | Cowanshannock | East Franklin | Gilpin | Hovey | Kiskiminetas | Kittanning | Madison | Mahoning | Manor | North Buffalo | Parks | Perry | Pine | Plumcreek | Rayburn | Redbank | South Bend | South Buffalo | Sugarcreek | Valley | Washington | Wayne | West Franklin

Communities and CDPs

Lenape Heights | North Vandergrift-Pleasant View | Orchard Hills | West Hills