Greene Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,453 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (3.54%) is water.

Communities

The following villages are located in Greene Township: * Greentown *Hemlock Grove *La Anna *Ledgedale (also called Ledgerdale) * Panther *Roemersville

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,956 people, 1,629 households, and 1,153 families residing in the township. The population density was 66 people per square mile (25.5/km²). There were 3,242 housing units at an average density of 54.1/sq mi (21.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96% White, 1% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population. There were 1,629 households, out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were

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living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.2% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.85. In the township the population was spread out, with 21.4% under the age of 18, 59.6% from 18 to 64, and 19% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.4 years. The median income for a household in the township was $33,962, and the median income for a family was $41,571. Males had a median income of $39,417 versus $22,931 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,253. About 5.0% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

Official Township Website
{{authority control Populated places established in 1809 Townships in Pike County, Pennsylvania Townships in Pennsylvania Towns in the New York metropolitan area