Henderson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Other Pennsylvania townships Template:Infobox settlement Henderson Township is a township which is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 923 at the time of the 2020 census.<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2022"/>
This township includes the village of Ardenheim.
History
[edit]The Pennsylvania Canal Guard Lock and Feeder Dam, Raystown Branch was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.<ref name="nris">Template:NRISref</ref>
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert (0.50%) is water.
Adjacent Municipalities
[edit]All municipalities listed are in Huntingdon County unless otherwise noted.
- Mill Creek borough
- Huntingdon borough
- Brady Township
- Union Township
- Juniata Township
- Smithfield Township
- Oneida Township
- Miller Township
Demographics
[edit]Template:US Census population As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2010, there were 933 people and 394 households within the township.
The population density was Template:Convert. There were 544 housing units at an average density of 20.9/sq mi (8.1/kmTemplate:Sup).
The racial makeup of the township was 99.14% White, 0.32% African American, 0.11% other races, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 394 households, out of which 25.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 64.3% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the township the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of eighteen, 2.0% from eighteen to nineteen, 3.4% from twenty to twenty-four, 8.7% from twenty-five to thirty-four, 20.5% from thirty-five to forty-nine, 29.0% from fifty to sixty-four, and 17.4% who were sixty-five years of age or older.
The median age was forty-one years. The population was 50.70% male, and 49.30% female.