Clinton Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name, see Clinton Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation).

Coordinates: 41°35′00″N 75°49′59″W / 41.5833333°N 75.83306°W / 41.5833333; -75.83306

Clinton Township
Township
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Wyoming
Elevation	1,063 ft (324 m)
Coordinates	41°35′00″N 75°49′59″W / 41.5833333°N 75.83306°W / 41.5833333; -75.83306
Area	12.2 sq mi (31.6 km2)
- land	12.2 sq mi (32 km2)
- water	0.04 sq mi (0 km2), 0.33%
Population	1,343 (2000)
Density	109.8 / sq mi (42.4 / km2)
Timezone	EST (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code	570
Location of Clinton Township in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Clinton Township is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,343 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.2 square miles (32 km²), of which, 12.2 square miles (32 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) of it (0.24%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 1,343 people, 465 households, and 370 families residing in the township. The population density was 109.8 people per square mile (42.4/km²). There were 496 housing units at an average density of 40.6/sq mi (15.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.21% White, 0.74% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.

There were 465 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the township the population was spread out with 27.8% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $45,234, and the median income for a family was $52,031. Males had a median income of $35,500 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,914. About 4.3% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.