manchester township, wayne county, pennsylvania

Manchester Township is a township located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 888.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 116.4 km² (45.0 mi²). 114.4 km² (44.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.73% water.

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there are 888 people, 345 households, and 251 families residing in the township. The population density is 7.8/km² (20.1/mi²). There are 754 housing units at an average density of 6.6/km² (17.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 98.99% White, 0.23% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 0.23% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 345 households out of which 30.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% are married couples living together, 6.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% are non-families. 24.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.57 and the average family size is 3.00. In the township the population is spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 109.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 112.9 males. The median income for a household in the township is $35,476, and the median income for a family is $38,125. Males have a median income of $27,813 versus $16,125 for females. The per capita income for the township is $15,786. 12.1% of the population and 10.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 15.5% of those under the age of 18 and 10.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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