Editing Armagh Township, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Township in Pennsylvania, US}}
{{for|the borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania|Armagh, Pennsylvania}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{update|demographics|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Armagh Township, Pennsylvania
|settlement_type = [[Township (Pennsylvania)|Township]]
|nickname = 
|motto = 
<!-- Images -->
|image_skyline = Armagh Township penn's creek.jpg
|imagesize = 
|image_caption = [[Penns Creek]] in Armagh Township
|image_flag = 
|image_seal = 
<!-- Maps -->
|image_map = Map of Mifflin County Pennsylvania Highlighting Armagh Township.PNG
|mapsize = 250x200px
|map_caption = Map of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania highlighting Armagh Township
|image_map1 = Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Mifflin County.svg
|mapsize1 = 250x200px
|map_caption1 = Map of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
<!-- Location -->
|coordinates = 
|subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Pennsylvania|County]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Mifflin County, Pennsylvania|Mifflin]]
<!-- Government -->
|government_footnotes = 
|government_type = Board of Supervisors
|leader_title = Chairman
|leader_name = Craig Bitner
|leader_title1 = Vice Chairman
|leader_name1 = Shane Tomlinson
|leader_title2 = Supervisor
|leader_name2 = Jon Tyler Bowersox
|established_title = Settled
|established_date = 1766
|established_title1 = Incorporated
|established_date1 = 1770
<!-- Area -->
|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2016">{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref>
|area_magnitude = 
|area_total_km2 = 241.29
|area_land_km2 = 240.45
|area_water_km2 = 0.84
|area_total_sq_mi = 93.16
|area_land_sq_mi = 92.84
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.32
<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
|population_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022">{{Cite web |title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |access-date=January 31, 2024 |website=Census.gov |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref>
|population_total = 4019 {{increase}}
|population_density_km2 = 15.84
|population_density_sq_mi = 41.02
<!-- General information -->
|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
<!-- Area/postal codes & others -->
|postal_code_type = 
|postal_code = 
|area_code = [[Area code 717|717]]
|website = [http://www.co.mifflin.pa.us/mif-armagh/site/default.asp Armagh Township]
|footnotes = 
|pop_est_as_of = 2022
|pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022" />
|population_est = 4012
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 42-087-03040
}}
'''Armagh Township''' is a [[Township (Pennsylvania)|township]] in [[Mifflin County, Pennsylvania|Mifflin County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Pennsylvania]]. The population was 4,019 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022" />

It was named after the city and county of [[Armagh]] in [[Northern Ireland]].

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|92.9|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|92.8|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}} (0.15%) is water.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2010= 3863
|2020= 4019
|estyear=2022
|estimate=4012
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022" />
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
At the 2000 [[census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> there were 3,988 people, 1,532 households and 1,118 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|43.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,956 housing units at an average density of 21.1/sq&nbsp;mi (8.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the township was 98.80% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.08% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.43% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.20% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.50% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 1,532 householdsof which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.07.

25.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males.

The [[median household income]] was $35,260 and the median family income was $38,643. Males had a median income of $30,718 and females $18,520. The [[per capita income]] was $13,692. About 6.5% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Mifflin County, Pennsylvania}}

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[[Category:Populated places established in 1766]]
[[Category:Townships in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Townships in Pennsylvania]]