Oneida Township is a township that is located in Huntingdon County,

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, United States. The population was 1,012 at the time of the 2020 census. This township includes the villages of

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, Center Union, and Cold Springs.

Geography

According to the

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, the township has a total area of 17.6 square miles (45.7 km²), of which 17.6 square miles (45.6 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (0.17%) is water.

Municipal Building

Oneida Township Municipal Building
9784 Standing Stone Rd, Huntingdon, PA 16652 File:Oneida Township Muni Bldg.jpg, Municipal Building

Adjacent municipalities

All municipalities are located in Huntingdon County unless otherwise noted. *

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borough * Henderson Township * Miller Township * Barree Township * West Township * Logan Township * Porter Township * Smithfield Township

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 1,129 people, 466 households, and 358 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 511 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.32%

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, 0.71%

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, 0.09% Native American, 0.80% Asian, and 0.09% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.09% of the population. There were 466 households, out of which 28.8% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 66.3% were

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living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.0% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.78. Within the township, the population was spread out, with 22.1% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 5.0% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 26.4% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 29.2% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 17.4% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was forty-four years. For every one hundred females there were 98.1 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 96.4 males. The median income for a household in the township was $41,438, and the median income for a family was $45,284. Males had a median income of $37,614 compared with that of $25,208 for females. The

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for the township was $19,729. Approximately 3.5% of families and 7.9% of the population were living below the

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, including 14.5% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 6.6% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.

References

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