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'''Deerfield Township''' is a township in [[Tioga County, Pennsylvania|Tioga County]], [[Pennsylvania]], in the United States. The population was 659 at the 2000 census.
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'''Deerfield Township''' is a township in [[Tioga County, Pennsylvania]], United States. The population was 541 at the 2020 census.<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2021"/>


==Geography==
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 29.4&nbsp;square miles (76.1&nbsp;km²), all of it land.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|29.4|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

=== Adjacent townships and areas ===
([[Clockwise]])
*'''[[Troupsburg, New York|Troupsburg]], [[Steuben County, New York]]; [[Woodhull, New York|Woodhull]], Steuben County, New York [[Image:North.svg]]'''
*'''[[Osceola Township, Pennsylvania|Osceola Township]]; [[Farmington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania|Farmington Township]] [[Image:Boxed East arrow.svg]]'''
*'''[[Chatham Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania|Chatham Township]] [[Image:South.svg]]'''
*'''[[Westfield Township, Pennsylvania|Westfield Township]]; [[Brookfield Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania|Brookfield Township]] [[Image:West.svg]]'''


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 659 people, 242 households, and 186 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] was 22.4 people per square mile (8.7/km²). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 9.6/sq&nbsp;mi (3.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.94% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.61% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], and 0.46% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.61% of the population.
As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 659 people, 242 households, and 186 families residing in the township. The population density was 22.4 people per square mile (8.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 9.6/sq&nbsp;mi (3.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the township was 98.94% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.61% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], and 0.46% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.61% of the population.


There were 242 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06.
There were 242 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06.


In the township the population was spread out with 28.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.
In the township the population was spread out, with 28.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $34,688, and the median income for a family was $38,846. Males had a median income of $28,958 versus $22,188 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,354. About 10.4% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.0% of those under age 18 and 12.7% of those age 65 or over.

==Communities and locations in Deerfield Township==
*'''Academy Corners''' &ndash; A village in the central part of the township about a mile east of [[Knoxville, Pennsylvania|Knoxville]], located on [[Pennsylvania Route 49]].
*'''Knoxville''' &ndash; A small borough located near the junction of [[Pennsylvania Route 249]] and Pennsylvania Route 49.


The median income for a household in the township was $34,688, and the median income for a family was $38,846. Males had a median income of $28,958 versus $22,188 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $14,354. About 10.4% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 27.0% of those under age 18 and 12.7% of those age 65 or over.
==References==
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{{Tioga County, Pennsylvania}}
{{Tioga County, Pennsylvania}}
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[[Category:Tioga County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Townships in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1785]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1785]]
[[Category:Townships in Tioga County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Townships in Pennsylvania]]

Latest revision as of 18:36, 11 May 2024

Deerfield Township,
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Township
A farm just off Pennsylvania Route 49 in Deerfield Township
A farm just off Pennsylvania Route 49 in Deerfield Township
Map of Tioga County Highlighting Deerfield Township
Map of Tioga County Highlighting Deerfield Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyTioga
Settled1785
Formed1814
Area
 • Total28.83 sq mi (74.68 km2)
 • Land28.83 sq mi (74.68 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total541 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
539
 • Density22.99/sq mi (8.88/km2)
Time zoneEastern Time Zone (North America)
 • Summer (DST)EDT
FIPS code42-117-18552
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000659
20106620.5%
2020541−18.3%
2021 (est.)539[2]−0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Deerfield Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 541 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 29.4 square miles (76 km2), all land.

Adjacent townships and areas[edit]

(Clockwise)

Demographics[edit]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 659 people, 242 households, and 186 families residing in the township. The population density was 22.4 people per square mile (8.7/km2). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.94% White, 0.61% African American, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.

There were 242 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the township the population was spread out, with 28.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $34,688, and the median income for a family was $38,846. Males had a median income of $28,958 versus $22,188 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,354. About 10.4% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.0% of those under age 18 and 12.7% of those age 65 or over.

Communities and locations in Deerfield Township[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.


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