Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania

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Richmond Township,
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Township
Richmond Township Vista.jpg
A view of Richmond Township from U.S. Route 15
Map of Tioga County Pennsylvania Highlighting Richmond Township.PNG
Map of Tioga County Highlighting Richmond Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County.svg
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Tioga
Settled1794
Incorporated1824
Area
[1]
  Total50.30 sq mi (130.29 km2)
  Land50.24 sq mi (130.11 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total2,164 Decrease2.svg
  Estimate 
(2021) [2]
2,162
  Density47.77/sq mi (18.45/km2)
Time zone Eastern Time Zone (North America)
  Summer (DST)EDT
FIPS code 42-117-64624
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000 2,475
2010 2,396−3.2%
2020 2,164−9.7%
2021 (est.)2,162 [2] −0.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

Richmond Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,164 at the 2020 census. [2]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 50.9 square miles (131.8 km2), of which 50.8 square miles (131.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2) (0.14%) is water.

Richmond Township is bordered by Tioga Township to the north, Rutland Township to the north and east, Sullivan Township to the east, Covington Township to the south and Charleston and Middlebury Townships to the west. Richmond Township surrounds the borough of Mansfield.

Demographics

As of the census [4] of 2000, there were 2,475 people, 956 households, and 692 families residing in the township. The population density was 48.7 inhabitants per square mile (18.8/km2). There were 1,067 housing units at an average density of 21.0/sq mi (8.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.62% White, 0.44% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.

There were 956 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the township the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,393, and the median income for a family was $42,833. Males had a median income of $28,719 versus $21,985 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,650. About 4.5% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

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References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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