Logan Township is a

township A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...

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, ...

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...

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

History

The Logan Mills Covered Bridge 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

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

Geography

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

United States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, econ ...

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

Demographics

As of the

census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...

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%

White White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no chroma). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully (or almost fully) reflect and scatter all the visible wa ...

, 0.26%

African American African Americans, also known as Black Americans and formerly also called Afro-Americans, are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, American racial and ethnic group that consists of Americans who have total or partial ancestry from an ...

, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, and 0.91% from two or more races.

Hispanic The term Hispanic () are people, Spanish culture, cultures, or countries related to Spain, the Spanish language, or broadly. In some contexts, Hispanic and Latino Americans, especially within the United States, "Hispanic" is used as an Ethnici ...

or Latino 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 Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...

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

per capita income Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...

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

poverty line The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...

, 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