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Halifax Township, Pennsylvania

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67: 53: 786: 167: 340:, the township has a total area of 31.8 square miles (82.3 km), of which 27.6 square miles (71.6 km) is land and 4.1 square miles (10.7 km), or 12.99%, is water. Most of the surface water in the township is part of the Susquehanna River, which averages 1 mile (1.6 km) wide in this area. 471:
In the township the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 18.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% 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 2.97.
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of 2000, there were 3,329 people, 1,261 households, and 978 families residing in the township. The population density was 119.3 inhabitants per square mile (46.1/km). There were 1,327 housing units at an average density of 47.5 per square mile (18.3/km). The racial makeup of the township was
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 45,913, and the median income for a family was $ 50,568. Males had a median income of $ 35,594 versus $ 28,716 for females. The
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Halifax Township is in northwestern Dauphin County and is bordered by the Susquehanna River to the northwest, Berry Mountain to the north, and
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There were 1,261 households, out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.0% were
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Notes and Queries, Historical, Biographical and Genealogical, Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania
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for the township was $ 19,749. About 6.8% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the
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crosses the center, flowing into the Susquehanna north of Halifax borough.
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Harrisburg Publishing Company. 1895. p. 20. 1382:Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area 344:crosses the southern part of the township, and 18:Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 713: 8: 531:"City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021" 720: 706: 698: 460:of any race were 0.51% of the population. 355: 31: 1387:Townships in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 492: 244: 234: 222: 188: 154: 125: 83: 63: 49: 29:Township in Pennsylvania, United States 593:"National Register Information System" 558: 548: 375: 286:Halifax Township takes its name from 205: 180: 172: 159: 146: 143:27.65 sq mi (71.62 km) 138: 135:31.78 sq mi (82.32 km) 130: 117: 105: 93: 7: 598:National Register of Historic Places 452:, and 0.51% from two or more races. 303:National Register of Historic Places 151:4.13 sq mi (10.70 km) 299:Clemson Island Prehistoric District 728:Municipalities and communities of 643:"Census of Population and Housing" 365: 307:Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee 58:Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee 25: 693:Halifax Township official website 166: 165: 65: 51: 36:Halifax Township, Pennsylvania 1: 503:. United States Census Bureau 321:to the south. The borough of 731:Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 185:127.76/sq mi (49.33/km) 669:United States Census Bureau 501:"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 338:United States Census Bureau 174: • Estimate  1408: 1392:Townships in Pennsylvania 1314: 782: 742: 424: 411: 396: 381: 374: 369: 364: 361: 64: 50: 41: 472:there were 95.0 males. 789: 1358:40.51667°N 76.91639°W 788: 665:"U.S. Census website" 603:National Park Service 425:U.S. Decennial Census 357:Historical population 208: • Summer ( 1327:United States portal 623:on February 13, 2020 309:was listed in 2007. 182: • Density 1363:40.51667; -76.91639 1354: /  1320:Pennsylvania portal 529:Bureau, US Census. 358: 790: 561:has generic name ( 537:. 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Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Township
Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee
Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania.
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Dauphin
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
717
FIPS code
www.halifaxtownship.net
township
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
Fort Halifax
Susquehanna River
Clemson Island Prehistoric District
National Register of Historic Places
Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee
Peters Mountain

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