Editing Norwich Township, Pennsylvania

{{Short description|Township in Pennsylvania, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Norwich Township, Pennsylvania
|settlement_type = [[Township (Pennsylvania)|Township]]
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|image_skyline = PA 146 eb approaching PA 46.jpg
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|image_caption = Eastbound [[PA 146]] in Norwich Township
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|image_map = Map of McKean County Highlighting Norwich Township.PNG
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|map_caption = Map of McKean County, Pennsylvania highlighting Norwich Township
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|map_caption1 = Map of McKean County, Pennsylvania
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|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 = [[McKean County, Pennsylvania|McKean]]
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|established_title = Settled
|established_date = 1815
|established_title1 = Incorporated
|established_date1 = 1835
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|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 = 247.43
|area_land_km2 = 246.90
|area_water_km2 = 0.53
|area_total_sq_mi = 95.53
|area_land_sq_mi = 95.33
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.20
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|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 |website=Census.gov |publisher=US Census Bureau |access-date=October 22, 2023}}</ref>
|population_total = 505 {{decrease}}
|population_density_km2 = 2.26
|population_density_sq_mi = 5.84
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|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
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|postal_code_type = 
|postal_code = 
|area_code = [[Area code 814|814]]
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|pop_est_as_of = 2022
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|population_est = 493
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 42-083-55632
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'''Norwich Township''' is a [[Township (Pennsylvania)|township]] in [[McKean County, Pennsylvania]], United States. The population was 505 at the time of the 2020 census.<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022"/>

==Geography==
[[File:Historic American Buildings Survey, William J. Bulger, Photographer EXTERIOR, NORTHWEST ELEVATION. - Marsh Stone House, State Route 46, Crosby, McKean County, PA HABS PA,42-CROSB.V,1-1.tif|thumb|right|Marsh Stone House in Norwich Township]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 95.6&nbsp;square miles (247.7&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), all of it land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 633
|2010= 583
|2020= 505
|estyear=2022
|estimate=493
|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>
}}
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 633 people, 248 households, and 168 families residing in the township.

The [[population density]] was 6.6 people per square mile (2.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 587 housing units at an average density of 6.1/sq&nbsp;mi (2.4/km<sup>2</sup>).

The racial makeup of the township was 98.89% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.95% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], and 0.16% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.95% of the population.

There were 248 households, out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the township the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years.

For every 100 females, there were 108.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $35,208, and the median income for a family was $37,750. Males had a median income of $28,611 compared with that of $21,719 for females.

The [[per capita income]] for the township was $14,879.

Roughly 2.3% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208120715/http://gardeautrainwreck.com/ Gardeau Train Wreck of 2006 -] A website dedicated to the train wreck and chemical spill of June 30, 2006. Location: Gardeau, Norwich Township, Pennsylvania

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{{McKean County, Pennsylvania}}

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[[Category:Populated places established in 1815]]
[[Category:Townships in McKean County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Townships in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:1815 establishments in Pennsylvania]]