Eldred Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 587 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 650 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), all land.
Natural Featuresedit
Eldred Township is located in the southwestern part of Warren County in the Pittsburgh High Plateau. The township is drained primarily by Caldwell Creek, a tributary to Pine Creek, which is a tributary to Oil Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Allegheny River. Tributaries of Caldwell Creek in Eldred Township include West Branch Caldwell Creek and its tributaries, Three Bridges Run and Middle Branch. Dunderdale Creek joins Caldwell Creek upstream of West Branch Caldwell Creek. The very northeastern part of the townships is drained by Gar Run, a tributary of Brokenstraw Creek and the southeast by George Run of Tidioute Creek. Pine Creek, Oil Creek tributary, drains a small portion of the southeast section. The lowest elevation in Eldred Township is 1,302 ft (397 m) where West Branch Caldwell Creek flows south out of the township. The highest elevation is 1,882 ft (574 m) on a high point at the northeastern part of the township about 1 mile east-northeast of Sanford, Pennsylvania.[2]
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 709 people, 261 households, and 198 families residing in the township. The population density was 19.6 people per square mile (7.6/km2). There were 502 housing units at an average density of 13.9/sq mi (5.4/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.17% White, 0.85% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.42% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.
There were 261 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the township the population was spread out, with 28.5% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $36,364. Males had a median income of $29,226 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $13,132. About 6.5% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Referencesedit
^"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
^ abcd"Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
^ abcdBureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
^"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
eldred, township, warren, county, pennsylvania, other, pennsylvania, townships, same, name, eldred, township, pennsylvania, disambiguation, eldred, township, township, warren, county, pennsylvania, united, states, population, 2020, census, down, from, 2010, ce. For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name see Eldred Township Pennsylvania disambiguation Eldred Township is a township in Warren County Pennsylvania United States The population was 587 at the 2020 census 3 down from 650 at the 2010 census Eldred TownshipTownshipLocation of Eldred Township in Warren CountyLocation of Warren County in PennsylvaniaCountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyWarren CountyArea 1 Total36 22 sq mi 93 80 km2 Land36 22 sq mi 93 80 km2 Water0 00 sq mi 0 00 km2 Highest elevation 2 high point in northeast corner of township about 1 mile east northeast of Sanford PA 1 882 ft 574 m Lowest elevation 2 West Branch Caldwell Creek where it flows out of the southern part of the township 1 302 ft 397 m Population 2020 3 Total587 Estimate 2022 3 575 Density17 18 sq mi 6 63 km2 Time zoneUTC 4 EST Summer DST UTC 5 EDT Area code814 Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Natural Features 2 Demographics 3 ReferencesGeography editAccording to the United States Census Bureau the township has a total area of 36 1 square miles 93 km2 all land Natural Features edit Eldred Township is located in the southwestern part of Warren County in the Pittsburgh High Plateau The township is drained primarily by Caldwell Creek a tributary to Pine Creek which is a tributary to Oil Creek a south flowing tributary of the Allegheny River Tributaries of Caldwell Creek in Eldred Township include West Branch Caldwell Creek and its tributaries Three Bridges Run and Middle Branch Dunderdale Creek joins Caldwell Creek upstream of West Branch Caldwell Creek The very northeastern part of the townships is drained by Gar Run a tributary of Brokenstraw Creek and the southeast by George Run of Tidioute Creek Pine Creek Oil Creek tributary drains a small portion of the southeast section The lowest elevation in Eldred Township is 1 302 ft 397 m where West Branch Caldwell Creek flows south out of the township The highest elevation is 1 882 ft 574 m on a high point at the northeastern part of the township about 1 mile east northeast of Sanford Pennsylvania 2 Demographics editHistorical population CensusPop Note 2000790 2010650 17 7 2020587 9 7 2022 est 575 3 2 0 U S Decennial Census 4 As of the census 5 of 2000 there were 709 people 261 households and 198 families residing in the township The population density was 19 6 people per square mile 7 6 km2 There were 502 housing units at an average density of 13 9 sq mi 5 4 km2 The racial makeup of the township was 98 17 White 0 85 African American 0 28 Native American 0 42 from other races and 0 28 from two or more races Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 42 of the population There were 261 households out of which 32 2 had children under the age of 18 living with them 62 8 were married couples living together 5 7 had a female householder with no husband present and 24 1 were non families 20 7 of all households were made up of individuals and 7 7 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older The average household size was 2 72 and the average family size was 3 08 In the township the population was spread out with 28 5 under the age of 18 6 8 from 18 to 24 28 5 from 25 to 44 24 4 from 45 to 64 and 11 8 who were 65 years of age or older The median age was 37 years For every 100 females there were 109 1 males For every 100 females age 18 and over there were 109 5 males The median income for a household in the township was 35 000 and the median income for a family was 36 364 Males had a median income of 29 226 versus 18 750 for females The per capita income for the township was 13 132 About 6 5 of families and 11 9 of the population were below the poverty line including 15 3 of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over References edit 2016 U S Gazetteer Files United States Census Bureau Retrieved August 14 2017 a b c d Get Maps USGS Topoview US Geological Survey Retrieved May 8 2021 a b c d Bureau US Census City and Town Population Totals 2020 2022 Census gov US Census Bureau Retrieved September 4 2023 Census of Population and Housing Census gov Retrieved June 4 2016 U S Census website United States Census Bureau Retrieved January 31 2008 41 46 00 N 79 32 59 W 41 76667 N 79 54972 W 41 76667 79 54972 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Eldred Township Warren County Pennsylvania amp oldid 1173803347, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
