Triumph Township, Pennsylvania

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Triumph Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 286 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 74.4 km² (28.7 mi²). 73.9 km² (28.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.70%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 286 people, 129 households, and 90 families residing in the township. The population density was 3.9/km² (10.0/mi²). There were 415 housing units at an average density of 5.6/km² (14.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.65% White, and 0.35% from two or more races.

There were 129 households out of which 18.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.64.

In the township the population was spread out with 14.3% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 36.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 110.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $30,536, and the median income for a family was $30,417. Males had a median income of $32,917 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,621. About 20.2% of families and 17.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 8.8% of those sixty five or over.