Editing Middle Taylor Township, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Township in Pennsylvania, US}}
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{{other Pennsylvania townships|Taylor Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation)}}
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|established_date1 = 1908
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|population_total = 727
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|area_code = [[Area code 814|814]]
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'''Middle Taylor Township''' is a township that is located in [[Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Cambria County]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States. The population was 727 at thee of the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US4202149104 |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Middle Taylor township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder |accessdate=March 25, 2015 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213130832/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US4202149104 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> It is part of the [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania|Johnstown]], [[Pennsylvania]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==Geography==
The township is located in southwestern Cambria County and is bordered to the south by the city of Johnstown. [[West Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania|West Taylor Township]] is to the west, [[East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania|East Taylor Township]] is to the east, and [[Jackson Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania|Jackson Township]] is to the north. The unincorporated community of Pleasant Hill is situated in the southern part of the township, {{convert|3.5|mi}} north of downtown Johnstown.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Middle Taylor Township has a total area of {{convert|12.4|sqkm|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|12.1|sqkm|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.3|sqkm|disp=flip|1}}, or 2.17%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
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|2000= 792
|2010= 727
|estyear=2016
|estimate=687
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2016">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html |title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates |accessdate=June 9, 2017}}</ref>
|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>
}}
As of the [[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> of 2000, there were 792 people, 317 households, and 231 families residing in the township.

The population density was {{convert|164.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 331 housing units at an average density of {{convert|68.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.

The racial makeup of the township was 99.12% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.51% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.13% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.25% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.52% of the population.

There were 317 households, out of which 23.7% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 67.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.

The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.98.

Within the township, the population was spread out, with 18.8% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 7.3% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 23.9% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 30.2% from who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 19.8% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-five years.

For every one hundred females, there were 99.5 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 100.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $33,482, and the median income for a family was $37,000. Males had a median income of $31,490 compared with that of $22,895 for females.

The [[per capita income]] for the township was $15,459.

Approximately 9.1% of families and 8.5% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including 9.7% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 17.4% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.

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==External links==
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{{Cambria County, Pennsylvania}}

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[[Category:Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania]]
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