Spring Creek Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania

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Spring Creek Township
Township
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
County Warren County
Area 48.8 sq mi (126 km²)
 - land 48.7 sq mi (126 km²)
 - water 0.1 sq mi (0 km²)
Population 872 (2000)
Density 17.9 /sq mi (7 /km²)
Timezone EST (UTC-4)
 - summer (DST) EDT (UTC-5)
Area code 814
Location of Spring Creek Township in Warren County
Location of Spring Creek Township in Warren County
Location of Warren County in Pennsylvania
Location of Warren County in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Spring Creek Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 872 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.8 square miles (126.5 km²), of which, 48.7 square miles (126.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.18%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 872 people, 330 households, and 241 families residing in the township. The population density was 17.9 people per square mile (6.9/km²). There were 569 housing units at an average density of 11.7/sq mi (4.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.20% White, 0.23% African American, 0.11% Native American, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.11% of the population.

There were 330 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the township the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $39,615, and the median income for a family was $46,071. Males had a median income of $35,833 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,422. About 5.0% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

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