1. Geography

2. Demographics

3. References

Geography

The township is in southeastern Jefferson County and is bordered to the south by Indiana County. The borough of Punxsutawney borders the township to the west. Unincorporated communities in the township include Cloe, Fairview, Albion, Robertsville, Bells Mills, Riker and Spindletown.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of {{convert|48.6|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|48.1|km2|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|0.5|km2|order=flip|1}}, or 0.96%, are water.^[3] Mahoning Creek, a tributary of the Allegheny River, flows from east to west across the center of the township. U.S. Route 119 is the main highway across the township, following the Mahoning Creek valley, and leading west into Punxsutawney and northeast into Big Run.

Demographics

As of the census^[7] of 2000, there were 2,029 people, 811 households, and 614 families residing in the township. The population density was 108.4 people per square mile (41.8/km²). There were 874 housing units at an average density of 46.7/sq mi (18.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.16% White, 0.25% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.30% of the population.

There were 811 households, out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the township the population was spread out, with 23.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $40,741. Males had a median income of $31,557 versus $20,694 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,130. About 4.8% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under age 18 and 2.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

• Henry Brougham (sportsman)
• Henry Brouncker
• Henry Brouncker, 3rd Viscount Brouncker
• Henry Brown Blackwell
• Henry Browne, Farmer
• Henry Browne Hayes
• Henry Brownell
• Henry Brown, Jr.
• Henry Bruckner
• Henry Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury
• Henry Brunner
• Henry Brush
• Henry Bryan
• Henry Bryant Bigelow
• Henry Bryant (naturalist)
• Henry Brynklow
• Henry B. Sayler
• Henry B. Schacht
• Henry B. Steagall
• Henry B. Tippie College of Business
• Henry Buchanan
• Henry Buchtel
• Henry Buckingham
• Henry Buckingham (disambiguation)
• Henry Buckingham (politician)