Antis Township, Pennsylvania

Infobox Settlement
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settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania highlighting Antis Township

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map_caption1 = Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Blair
government_footnotes =
government_type = Board of Supervisors
leader_title = Chairman
leader_name = Raymond E. Amato
leader_title1 = Vice Chairman
leader_name1 = Charles W. Taylor
leader_title2 = Supervisor
leader_name2 = Kenneth W. Hostler
leader_title3 = Supervisor
leader_name3 = Robert P. Hornberger, Sr.
leader_title4 = Supervisor
leader_name4 = Robert E. Smith, Jr.
established_title = Settled
established_date = 1787
established_title1 = Incorporated
established_date1 = 1810
unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 158.0
area_land_km2 = 157.4
area_water_km2 = 0.6
area_total_sq_mi = 61.0
area_land_sq_mi = 60.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.2
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 6328
population_density_km2 = 40.2
population_density_sq_mi = 104.1
timezone = Eastern (EST)
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timezone_DST = EDT
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area_code = 814
website = [http://antistownship.org/antis/site/default.asp Antis Township]
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Antis Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,328 at the 2000 census.

General Information

*ZIP Codes: 16617, 16684
*Area Code: 814
*Local Phone Exchanges: 684, 686, 742

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 61.0 square miles (158.0 km²), of which, 60.8 square miles (157.4 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (0.39%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 6,328 people, 2,530 households, and 1,884 families residing in the township. The population density was 104.1 people per square mile (40.2/km²). There were 2,661 housing units at an average density of 43.8/sq mi (16.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.00% White, 0.09% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.28% of the population.

There were 2,530 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the township the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $39,682, and the median income for a family was $46,301. Males had a median income of $34,770 versus $21,948 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,950. About 4.4% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.6% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

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