Sugar Creek Township appears in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.[7]
Geographyedit
Sugarcreek Township is located in northwestern Armstrong County. Its western border is the Butler County line, and it touches the Allegheny River at its northeast corner.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.7 square miles (69.1 km2), all land.[3]
As of the 2000 census,[12] there were 1,557 people, 523 households, and 403 families residing in the township. The population density was 57.6 inhabitants per square mile (22.2/km2). There were 570 housing units at an average density of 21.1/sq mi (8.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.07% White, 1.67% African American, 0.06% Native American, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.
There were 523 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.7% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.99.
The township median age of 43 years was significantly more than the county median age of 40 years. The distribution by age group was 21.3% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $37,222. Males had a median income of $30,357 versus $18,704 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,903. About 7.5% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.3% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.
^"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
^ abcBureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
^ ab"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sugarcreek township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2013.
^"Catholic Chronology in Western Pennsylvania". Butler County Genealogical Society. Retrieved January 7, 2007.
^Smith, Robert (1883). "History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania". Retrieved January 7, 2007.
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Sugarcreek Township is a township in Armstrong County Pennsylvania United States The population was 1 336 at the 2020 census 2 a decrease from the figure of 1 539 tabulated in 2010 3 Sugarcreek Township PennsylvaniaTownshipSt Patrick s Catholic Church built 1805Map of Armstrong County Pennsylvania highlighting Sugarcreek TownshipMap of Armstrong County PennsylvaniaCountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyArmstrongSettled1800Incorporated1806Area 1 Total26 67 sq mi 69 07 km2 Land26 67 sq mi 69 07 km2 Water0 00 sq mi 0 00 km2 Population 2020 Total1 336 Estimate 2021 2 1 336 Density55 72 sq mi 21 51 km2 Time zoneUTC 5 Eastern EST Summer DST UTC 4 EDT FIPS code42 005 74992 Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Recreation 4 Demographics 5 Education 6 Cemeteries 7 ReferencesHistory editSugarcreek Township and most of the surrounding areas were originally settled in the early 18th century by emigrants from Ireland 4 5 St Patrick s Roman Catholic Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 6 Sugar Creek Township appears in the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania 7 Geography editSugarcreek Township is located in northwestern Armstrong County Its western border is the Butler County line and it touches the Allegheny River at its northeast corner According to the United States Census Bureau the township has a total area of 26 7 square miles 69 1 km2 all land 3 Recreation editPortions of the Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 105 and Number 259 are located in Sugarcreek Township 8 9 10 Demographics editHistorical population CensusPop Note 20101 539 20201 336 13 2 2021 est 1 336 2 0 0 U S Decennial Census 11 As of the 2000 census 12 there were 1 557 people 523 households and 403 families residing in the township The population density was 57 6 inhabitants per square mile 22 2 km2 There were 570 housing units at an average density of 21 1 sq mi 8 1 km2 The racial makeup of the township was 98 07 White 1 67 African American 0 06 Native American and 0 19 from two or more races Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 51 of the population There were 523 households out of which 33 7 had children under the age of 18 living with them 62 7 were married couples living together 9 0 had a female householder with no husband present and 22 9 were non families 20 7 of all households were made up of individuals and 11 7 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older The average household size was 2 60 and the average family size was 2 99 The township median age of 43 years was significantly more than the county median age of 40 years The distribution by age group was 21 3 under the age of 18 6 0 from 18 to 24 26 0 from 25 to 44 23 6 from 45 to 64 and 23 2 who were 65 years of age or older The median age was 43 years For every 100 females there were 100 1 males For every 100 females age 18 and over there were 102 0 males The median income for a household in the township was 33 750 and the median income for a family was 37 222 Males had a median income of 30 357 versus 18 704 for females The per capita income for the township was 16 903 About 7 5 of families and 10 6 of the population were below the poverty line including 15 3 of those under age 18 and 9 2 of those age 65 or over Education editKarns City Area School District public school Karns City High SchoolCemeteries editMount Pleasant Lutheran Cemetery 13 Oak Grove Saint Pauls United Church of Christ Cemetery 14 Saint Patricks Cemetery 15 Simpson Templeton Cemetery 16 References edit 2016 U S Gazetteer Files United States Census Bureau Retrieved August 13 2017 a b c Bureau US Census City and Town Population Totals 2020 2021 Census gov US Census Bureau Retrieved June 29 2022 a b Geographic Identifiers 2010 Demographic Profile Data G001 Sugarcreek township Armstrong County Pennsylvania U S Census Bureau American Factfinder Archived from the original on February 10 2020 Retrieved August 2 2013 Catholic Chronology in Western Pennsylvania Butler County Genealogical Society Retrieved January 7 2007 Smith Robert 1883 History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania Retrieved January 7 2007 National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania page 75 Pomeroy Whitman amp Co 1876 Retrieved November 9 2018 https viewer nationalmap gov advanced viewer The National Map retrieved September 13 2018 Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 105 retrieved September 15 2018 Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 259 retrieved November 4 2018 Census of Population and Housing Census gov Retrieved June 4 2016 U S Census website United States Census Bureau Retrieved January 31 2008 Mount Pleasant Lutheran Cemetery Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior Oak Grove Saint Pauls United Church of Christ Cemetery Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior Saint Patricks Cemetery Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior Simpson Templeton Cemetery Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior 40 55 29 N 79 38 15 W 40 92472 N 79 63750 W 40 92472 79 63750 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sugarcreek Township Pennsylvania amp oldid 1175378172, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
