Wayne Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Wayne Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Wayne Township,
Dauphin County,
Pennsylvania
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Map of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania highlighting Wayne Township



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map_caption1 = Map of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Dauphin
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established_date1 = 1878
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population_total = 1184
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timezone = Eastern (EST)
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Wayne Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,184 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.9 square miles (36.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,184 people, 411 households, and 355 families residing in the township. The population density was 84.9 people per square mile (32.8/km²). There were 426 housing units at an average density of 30.5/sq mi (11.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.16% White, 0.08% Native American, 0.25% Asian, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 411 households out of which 41.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.6% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.4% were non-families. 10.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the township the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 109.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $48,971, and the median income for a family was $50,917. Males had a median income of $39,375 versus $26,731 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,279. About 4.1% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

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