North Woodbury Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Township | |
Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania highlighting North Woodbury Township |
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Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Blair |
Settled | 1754 |
Incorporated | 1771 |
Government | |
• Type | Board of Supervisors |
Area | |
• Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.6 km2) |
• Land | 21.1 sq mi (54.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,644 |
• Density | 125/sq mi (48.4/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 814 |
North Woodbury Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,644 at the 2010 census.
North Woodbury Township is located in the southeast corner of Blair County, with Bedford County to the south and east, and a small portion of Huntingdon County to the northeast. The township completely surrounds the borough of Martinsburg.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.8 square miles (53.9 km²), all of it land.
North Woodbury Township is to the south of Woodbury Township, Blair County. This geographical quirk is because the Township was formerly part of Bedford County, and is indeed north of Woodbury Township, Bedford County. The eastern border of the township follows the ridgecrest of Tussey Mountain.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,276 people, 886 households, and 649 families residing in the township. The population density was 109.4 people per square mile (42.2/km²). There were 919 housing units at an average density of 44.2/sq mi (17.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.38% White, 0.18% African American, 0.04% Asian, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population.