White Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
White Township, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Steffin Hill Presbyterian Church | |
![]() Location in Beaver County and state of Pennsylvania | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Beaver |
Settled | 1789 |
Incorporated | 1887 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
• Land | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,318 ![]() |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 1,300 |
• Density | 1,944.05/sq mi (750.32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 42-007-84444 |
White Township is a township that is located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,318 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]
It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.[3]
Surrounding neighborhoods
[edit]White Township has four borders, including West Mayfield to the north, Beaver Falls to the east and southeast, Patterson Township to the Southwest and Chippewa Township to the west.
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1970 | 1,414 | — | |
1980 | 1,870 | 32.2% | |
1990 | 1,610 | −13.9% | |
2000 | 1,434 | −10.9% | |
2010 | 1,394 | −2.8% | |
2020 | 1,318 | −5.5% | |
2021 (est.) | 1,300 | [2] | −1.4% |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
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As of the 2000 census,[5] there were 1,434 people, 628 households, and 396 families residing in the township.
The population density was 1,978.1 inhabitants per square mile (763.7/km2). There were 667 housing units at an average density of 920.1 per square mile (355.3/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 87.31% White, 9.97% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.
There were 628 households, out of which 28.7% had children who were under the age of eighteen living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. Out of all of the households that were documented, 32.2% were made up of individuals, and 11.9% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.86.
Within the township, the population was spread out, with 24.0% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 8.4% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 27.6% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 25.5% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 14.6% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-six years.
For every one hundred females there were 84.3 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 78.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $39,293. Males had a median income of $31,382 compared with that of $20,625 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $16,354.
Approximately 9.8% of families and 11.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 4.6% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.
References
[edit]- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.