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Orange Township, Pennsylvania

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In the township the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 1,148 people, 435 households, and 344 families residing in the township. The population density was 87.9 inhabitants per square mile (33.9/km). There were 532 housing units at an average density of 40.8 per square mile (15.8/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.65%
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living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.01.
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As of 2006 the Middle School was under construction. Several small additions were being added to accommodate the increasing class size, and a major renovation on the existing portion was to bring it up to code. It was expected to be near completion by the beginning of the 2007–08 school year.
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 52,917, and the median income for a family was $ 56,875. Males had a median income of $ 34,917 versus $ 24,375 for females. The
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ranked the district 146th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
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Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania School Districts, with Central Columbia School District in blue in the center of the county.
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There were 435 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.9% were
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Orange Township is located just north of the center of Columbia County and surrounds the borough of
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for the township was $ 22,608. About 5.0% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the
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Blacklidge, Karen, Valley schools all over the Chart, The Daily Item, June 6, 2007.
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Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Orange Township
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View of Orange Township looking east from Bowmans Mill Road
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According to the 1245:Townships in Columbia County, Pennsylvania 723: 709: 701: 429:of any race were 0.17% of the population. 333: 48:Orange Township looking southeast towards 20: 475:According to the 2003 data collected by 468:The area's local school district is the 658:Central Columbia School District report 499: 238: 226: 192: 158: 129: 113: 79: 55: 40: 18:Township in Pennsylvania, United States 584:"National Register Information System" 565: 555: 353: 209: 184: 176: 163: 150: 147:12.87 sq mi (33.34 km) 142: 139:13.03 sq mi (33.74 km) 134: 121: 101: 89: 67: 7: 1240:Bloomsburg–Berwick metropolitan area 1235:Populated places established in 1780 589:National Register of Historic Places 421:, and 0.17% from two or more races. 288:National Register of Historic Places 75:Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania 155:0.15 sq mi (0.40 km) 731:Municipalities and communities of 343: 270:. The population was 1,163 at the 14: 470:Central Columbia School District 284:Patterson Covered Bridge No. 112 170: 169: 69: 57: 42: 1: 734:Columbia County, Pennsylvania 510:. United States Census Bureau 663:September 27, 2007, at the 638:United States Census Bureau 508:"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 312:United States Census Bureau 189:96.86/sq mi (37.40/km) 178: • Estimate  1266: 1250:Townships in Pennsylvania 1168: 780: 745: 484:Pittsburgh Business Times 389: 374: 359: 352: 347: 342: 339: 268:Northeastern Pennsylvania 68: 56: 41: 32: 441:there were 98.8 males. 787: 465: 303: 1211:41.08333°N 76.41639°W 786: 634:"U.S. Census website" 594:National Park Service 477:Standard & Poor's 463: 335:Historical population 318:, a tributary of the 301: 212: • Summer ( 1181:United States portal 1112:Wilburton Number Two 1107:Wilburton Number One 614:on February 13, 2020 186: • Density 1216:41.08333; -76.41639 1207: /  1174:Pennsylvania portal 1132:Mifflin Cross Roads 536:Bureau, US Census. 336: 788: 568:has generic name ( 544:. 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Index

Township
Orange Township looking southeast towards Knob Mountain
Knob Mountain
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Orange Township
Map of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Columbia
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
570
FIPS code
township
Columbia County
Pennsylvania
Northeastern Pennsylvania
2020 census
Patterson Covered Bridge No. 112
National Register of Historic Places

Orangeville
United States Census Bureau
Fishing Creek
Susquehanna River

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