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Findley Township, Pennsylvania

Findley Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Township
Location of Findley Township in Mercer County
Location of Findley Township in Mercer County
Location of Mercer County in Pennsylvania
Location of Mercer County in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Mercer County
Area
 • Total 21.2 sq mi (55 km2)
 • Land 21.1 sq mi (55 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,910
 • Density 140/sq mi (53/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 724

Findley Township is a township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,910 at the 2010 census.

Findley Township is named for William Findley, a Pennsylvania congressman.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 21.2 square miles (55 km2), of which, 21.1 square miles (55 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.24%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,305 people, 542 households, and 407 families residing in the township. The population density was 109.1 people per square mile (42.1/km2). There were 564 housing units at an average density of 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 84.56% White, 14.79% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.99% of the population.

There were 542 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.93.


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