Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
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Wharton Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 160.1 km² (61.8 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 91 people, 41 households, and 28 families residing in the township. The population density was 0.6/km² (1.5/mi²). There were 484 housing units at an average density of 3.0/km² (7.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.60% White, 1.10% Native American, and 3.30% from two or more races.
There were 44 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.5% 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 2.62.
In the township the population was spread out with 19.8% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 16.5% from 25 to 44, 37.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $38,125, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,268. There were 11.4% of families and 9.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 13.8% of under eighteens and 15.4% of those over 64.
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County Seat: Coudersport |
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| Boroughs |
Austin | Coudersport | Galeton | Oswayo | Shinglehouse | Ulysses |
| Townships |
Abbott | Allegany | Bingham | Clara | East Fork | Eulalia | Genesee | Harrison | Hebron | Hector | Homer | Keating | Oswayo | Pike | Pleasant Valley | Portage | Roulette | Sharon | Stewardson | Summit | Sweden | Sylvania | Ulysses | West Branch | Wharton |
