Jordan Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 476 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]
Jordan Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania | |
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 Irvona Road in Berwinsdale | |
 Map of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania highlighting Jordan Township | |
 Map of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Clearfield |
| Settled | 1819 |
| Incorporated | 1835 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.35 sq mi (60.47 km2) |
| • Land | 23.26 sq mi (60.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 476  |
| • Estimate (2022)[2] | 473  |
| • Density | 19.77/sq mi (7.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 814 |
| FIPS code | 42-033-38432 |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 24.2 square miles (63 km2), of which 24.2 square miles (63 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.08%) is water.
Communities
edit- Ansonville
- Berwinsdale
- Bretonville
- McCartney
- Morgans Land
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 543 | — | |
| 2010 | 461 | −15.1% | |
| 2020 | 476 | 3.3% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 473 | [2] | −0.6% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 543 people, 198 households, and 152 families living in the township.
The population density was 22.4 people per square mile (8.7/km2). There were 259 housing units at an average density of 10.7/sq mi (4.1/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 99.82% White and 0.18% African American.
There were 198 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 63.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.16.
Within the township, the population was spread out, with 25.4% who were under the age of eighteen, 9.2% from eighteen to twenty-four, 30.2% from twenty-five to forty-four, 22.1% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 13.1% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-six years.
For every one hundred females, there were 104.1 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 100.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $32,667. Males had a median income of $28,125 compared with that of $18,500 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $12,600.
Roughly 12.2% of families and 16.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 19.4% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 9.0% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.
Education
editStudents in the township attend schools in the Moshannon Valley School District.
References
edit- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 13, 2017.
- ^ a b c d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.