Wayne Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,408 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 1,539 at the 2010 census.[4]
Wayne Township is located in southern Crawford County, bordered to the southeast by Venango County and to the south by Mercer County. The borough of Cochranton is along part of the western border of the township. The unincorporated community of Deckard is near the southeastern border.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km2), of which 35.3 square miles (91.3 km2) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km2), or 0.76%, is water.[4]French Creek crosses the southwest corner of the township.
As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 1,558 people, 551 households, and 446 families residing in the township. The population density was 44.5 inhabitants per square mile (17.2/km2). There were 664 housing units at an average density of 19.0/sq mi (7.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 99.61% White, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.
There were 551 households, out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% 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 3.15.
In the township the population was spread out, with 28.0% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $40,208, and the median income for a family was $45,438. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,012 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,128. About 7.2% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.4% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Referencesedit
^"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
^ ab"Cemetery Run Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Meadville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
^ abcBureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
^ ab"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Wayne township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
^"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
wayne, township, crawford, county, pennsylvania, other, pennsylvania, townships, same, name, wayne, township, pennsylvania, wayne, township, township, crawford, county, pennsylvania, united, states, population, 2020, census, down, from, 2010, census, wayne, to. For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name see Wayne Township Pennsylvania Wayne Township is a township in Crawford County Pennsylvania United States The population was 1 408 at the 2020 census 3 down from 1 539 at the 2010 census 4 Wayne Township Crawford County PennsylvaniaTownshipLocation of Wayne Township in Crawford CountyLocation of Crawford County in PennsylvaniaCountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyCrawford CountyArea 1 Total35 51 sq mi 91 96 km2 Land35 24 sq mi 91 26 km2 Water0 27 sq mi 0 70 km2 Highest elevation 2 Mount Joy Church 1 730 ft 530 m Lowest elevation 2 French Creek 1 048 ft 319 m Population 2020 Total1 408 Estimate 2022 3 1 403 Density42 51 sq mi 16 41 km2 Time zoneUTC 4 EST Summer DST UTC 5 EDT Area code814Websitewww wbr waynetwpcc wbr org Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 References 4 External linksGeography editWayne Township is located in southern Crawford County bordered to the southeast by Venango County and to the south by Mercer County The borough of Cochranton is along part of the western border of the township The unincorporated community of Deckard is near the southeastern border According to the United States Census Bureau the township has a total area of 35 5 square miles 92 0 km2 of which 35 3 square miles 91 3 km2 is land and 0 27 square miles 0 7 km2 or 0 76 is water 4 French Creek crosses the southwest corner of the township Demographics editHistorical population CensusPop Note 20001 558 20101 539 1 2 20201 408 8 5 2022 est 1 403 3 0 4 U S Decennial Census 5 As of the census 6 of 2000 there were 1 558 people 551 households and 446 families residing in the township The population density was 44 5 inhabitants per square mile 17 2 km2 There were 664 housing units at an average density of 19 0 sq mi 7 3 km2 The racial makeup of the township was 99 61 White 0 13 Pacific Islander 0 06 from other races and 0 19 from two or more races Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 06 of the population There were 551 households out of which 37 6 had children under the age of 18 living with them 71 7 were married couples living together 6 4 had a female householder with no husband present and 18 9 were non families 15 8 of all households were made up of individuals and 6 5 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 15 In the township the population was spread out with 28 0 under the age of 18 8 1 from 18 to 24 28 1 from 25 to 44 25 4 from 45 to 64 and 10 4 who were 65 years of age or older The median age was 35 years For every 100 females there were 101 6 males For every 100 females age 18 and over there were 101 6 males The median income for a household in the township was 40 208 and the median income for a family was 45 438 Males had a median income of 32 500 versus 21 012 for females The per capita income for the township was 17 128 About 7 2 of families and 9 5 of the population were below the poverty line including 12 4 of those under age 18 and 5 2 of those age 65 or over References edit 2016 U S Gazetteer Files United States Census Bureau Retrieved August 13 2017 a b Cemetery Run Topo Map Crawford County PA Meadville Area TopoZone Locality LLC Retrieved September 2 2019 a b c Bureau US Census City and Town Population Totals 2020 2022 Census gov US Census Bureau Retrieved August 24 2023 a b Geographic Identifiers 2010 Census Summary File 1 G001 Wayne township Crawford County Pennsylvania U S Census Bureau American Factfinder Archived from the original on February 13 2020 Retrieved June 12 2015 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 editWayne Township official website 41 34 00 N 79 57 59 W 41 56667 N 79 96639 W 41 56667 79 96639 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wayne Township Crawford County Pennsylvania amp oldid 1172102208, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
