Jackson Township (Northumberland County, Pennsylvania)
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.JPG) Herndon Bypass Road and Little Mountain |
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| Location of the township in the county. Location of the county in Pennsylvania |
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| Foundation : | 1775 (settled) 1836 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Pennsylvania |
| County : | Northumberland County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 43 ′ N , 76 ° 48 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 875 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 26.5 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 36.8 km 2 (approx. 14 mi 2 ) of which 33.0 km 2 (approx. 13 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 134 m |
| Area code : | +1 570 |
| FIPS : | 42-37432 |
| GNIS ID : | 1216917 |
The Jackson Township is a township in Northumberland County and one of 18 townships with this name in Pennsylvania , United States . At the time of the 2010 United States Census , there were 875 people living here, up from 928 in 2000.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 36.8 km 2 , of which 30.0 km 2 is land and 3.8 km 2 (= 10.27%) is water.
Demographics
At the time of the United States Census 2000, Jackson Township was inhabited by 928 people. The population density was 28.1 people per km 2 . There were 373 housing units, an average of 11.3 per km 2 . The Jackson Township population was 98.38% White , 0.11% Black or African American , 0.11% Native American , 0% Asian , 0.54% Pacific Islander , 0% said they were of other races and 0.11% named two or more races. 0.75% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The residents of Jackson Townships were distributed to 348 households out of which 32.8% were living in children under the age of 18. 67.5% of households were married, 4.6% had a female head of household without a husband, and 25.0% were not families. 22.7% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 13.5% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.06.
The population was divided into 26.6% minors, 5.2% 18–24 year olds, 28.2% 25–44 year olds, 24.8% 45–64 year olds and 15.2% aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 women there were 100.4 men. For every 100 women over the age of 18, there were 96.3 men.
The median household income in Jackson Township was 36,528 US dollars, and the median family income reached the level of 44,091 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 32,014, compared with $ 21,944 for women. The per capita income was $ 16,039. 15.4% of the population and 8.3% of families had an income below the poverty line , including 16.8% of minors and 8.2% of those aged 65 and over.
supporting documents
- ↑ Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jackson Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania ( English ) US Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 10, 2016.