Crawford Township, Pennsylvania

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official_name = Crawford Township, Pennsylvania
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image_caption = Rauchtown Run at Ravensburg State Park in Crawford Township


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map_caption = Map of Clinton County, Pennsylvania highlighting Crawford Township

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map_caption1 = Map of Clinton County, Pennsylvania
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subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clinton
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established_title = Settled
established_date = 1776
established_title1 = Incorporated
established_date1 = 1841
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area_total_km2 = 57.2
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population_total = 848
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population_density_sq_mi = 38.4
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Crawford Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 848 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 22.1 square miles (57.2 km²), of which, 22.1 square miles (57.1 km²) of it is land and 0.05% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 848 people, 308 households, and 244 families residing in the township. The population density was 38.4 people per square mile (14.8/km²). There were 365 housing units at an average density of 16.5/sq mi (6.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.17% White, 0.24% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.24% Asian, and 0.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.24% of the population.

There were 308 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the township the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,824, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $31,477 versus $20,809 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,360. About 4.4% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.

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1980=682
1990=665
2000=848
footnote=source: [cite web | title = Clinton County Comprehensive Plan | publisher = Clinton County, Pennsylvania | url = http://www.clintoncountypa.com/4203500000ccp0030.pdf | format = PDF | accessdate = 2007-09-19 ] cite web | title = Population Change 1990–2000: Pennsylvania | publisher = Pennsylvania State Data Center | url = http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/PaSDC/census_2000/cou_profiles/Pop035.html | accessdate = 2007-09-19 ]

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