Marion Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
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Marion Township is a township that is located in
Beaver County, Pennsylvania Beaver County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 168,215. Its county seat is Beaver, and its largest city is Aliquippa. The county is part of the Greater Pittsburgh region of the commonw ...
, United States. The population was 800 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the
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.


Geography

The township is located in northeastern Beaver County. According to the
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, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.26%, is water.


Surrounding neighborhoods

Marion Township has five borders, with Franklin Township to the north, New Sewickley Township to the south, North Sewickley Township to the west, and the Butler County neighborhoods of
Zelienople Zelienople () is a borough in western Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States, north of Pittsburgh. The population was 3,812 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. History Zelienople was named for the eldest daug ...
to the east and Jackson Township to the southeast.


Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there were 940 people, 361 households, and 264 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 388 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.19% White, 0.64% African American, 0.11% Pacific Islander, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.74% of the population. There were 361 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 62.6% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and about 7% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.08. Within the township, the population was spread out, with 24.5% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 7.9% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 31.7% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 24.6% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 11.4% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-nine years. For every one hundred females there were about 98 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 96.1 males. The median income for a household in the township was $43,365, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $34,688 compared with that of $24,327 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 $20,808. Approximately 7.3% of families and 10.0% 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 15.7% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 8.5% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.


References


External links


Township website
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