Logan Township is a

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that is located in

Clinton County Clinton County may refer to: *Counties named for George Clinton, first and third Governor of New York, and later the fourth Vice President of the United States: **Clinton County, New York ** Clinton County, Ohio *Counties named for DeWitt Clinton, ...

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, United States. The population was 872 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

The

Logan Mills Covered Bridge The Logan Mills Covered Bridge is an historic, American wooden covered bridge that is located in Logan Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. History and architectural featu ...

and

Logan Mills Gristmill The Logan Mills Gristmill is a historic grist mill located at Logan Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in about 1840, and is a 3 1/2-story, coursed stone building with a tin-covered gable roof. It is three bays by four bays. ...

are listed on the

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Geography

Logan Township is located in southern Clinton County and is bordered to the south by

Centre County Centre County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,172. Its county seat is Bellefonte. Centre County comprises the State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The lands ...

. According to the

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, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.32%, is water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 773 people, 265 households, and 215 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 338 housing units at an average density of 14.1/sq mi (5.4/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.45%

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, 0.26%

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, 0.26% Native American, 0.13%

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, and 0.91% from two or more races.

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of any race were 1.42% of the population. There were 265 households, out of which 35.8% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 69.4% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.20. Within the township, the population was spread out, with 28.8% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 9.1% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 27.0% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 20.4% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 14.6% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-six years. For every one hundred females, there were 100.8 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 99.3 males. The median income for a household in the township was $31,389, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $28,250 compared with that of $19,167 for females. The

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for the township was $13,939. Approximately 7.1% of families and 11.9% of the population were living below the

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, including 19.4% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 1.8% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.

References

{{authority control Populated places established in 1775 Townships in Clinton County, Pennsylvania Townships in Pennsylvania