Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania |
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Township | |
This 1882 bridge over Oil Creek is on the National Register of Historic Places
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Map of Venango County, Pennsylvania highlighting Cherrytree Township |
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Map of Venango County, Pennsylvania |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Venango |
Settled | 1797 |
Incorporated | 1817 |
Government | |
• Type | Board of Supervisors |
Area | |
• Total | 36.8 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,047 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,469 |
• Density | 41.9/sq mi (16.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 814 |
FIPS code | 42-121-13136 |
Cherrytree Township is a township in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,543 at the 2000 census.
The Bridge in Cherrytree Township and Drake Oil Well are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km2), all of it land.
At the 2000 census, there were 1,543 people, 593 households, and 451 families residing in the township. The population density was 41.9 per square mile (16.2/km²). There were 671 housing units at an average density of 18.2/sq mi (7.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.16% White, 0.06% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population.
There were 593 households of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 20.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.98.