Hamilton Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
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Township | |
Map of Tioga County Highlighting Hamilton Township |
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Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Tioga |
Settled | 1806 |
Incorporated | 1872 |
Area | |
• Total | 11.0 sq mi (28.5 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 499 |
• Density | 42.0/sq mi (16.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern Time Zone (North America) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC) |
Hamilton Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 499 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28 km2), of which, 11.0 square miles (28 km2) of it is land and 0.09% is water.
Hamilton Township forms the eastern and southern borders of Blossburg. It is bordered by Covington Township to the north, Ward Township to the north and east, Union Township to the south and east, Liberty Township to the south and Bloss Township to the west.
As of the census of 2000, there were 462 people, 176 households, and 124 families residing in the township. The population density was 42.0 people per square mile (16.2/km²). There were 219 housing units at an average density of 19.9/sq mi (7.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.92% White, 0.43% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.22% Pacific Islander, and 0.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.22% of the population.
There were 176 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.02.