Henderson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Henderson Township is a township which is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 930 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]
Henderson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Huntingdon |
Area | |
• Total | 26.29 sq mi (68.09 km2) |
• Land | 26.16 sq mi (67.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 930 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 922 |
• Density | 34.71/sq mi (13.40/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip code | 16652, 17060 |
Area code | 814 |
FIPS code | 42-061-33808 |
Local phone exchanges: 506, 641, 643, 644 |
This township includes the village of Ardenheim.
History
The Pennsylvania Canal Guard Lock and Feeder Dam, Raystown Branch was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.0 square miles (67 km2), of which 25.9 square miles (67 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.50%) is water.
Adjacent Municipalities
All municipalities listed are in Huntingdon County unless otherwise noted.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 972 | — | |
2010 | 933 | −4.0% | |
2020 | 930 | −0.3% | |
2021 (est.) | 922 | [2] | −0.9% |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 933 people and 394 households within the township.
The population density was 35.9 inhabitants per square mile (13.9/km2). There were 544 housing units at an average density of 20.9/sq mi (8.1/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 99.14% White, 0.32% African American, 0.11% other races, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 394 households, out of which 25.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 64.3% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the township the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of eighteen, 2.0% from eighteen to nineteen, 3.4% from twenty to twenty-four, 8.7% from twenty-five to thirty-four, 20.5% from thirty-five to forty-nine, 29.0% from fifty to sixty-four, and 17.4% who were sixty-five years of age or older.
The median age was forty-one years. The population was 50.70% male, and 49.30% female.
References
- "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
- Media related to Henderson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons