Rutland Township, Pennsylvania

Rutland Township, Pennsylvania
Township
A Rutland Township farm
Map of Tioga County Highlighting Rutland Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Tioga County
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Tioga
Settled	1806
Incorporated	1828
Area
• Total	36.31 sq mi (94.03 km2)
• Land	36.29 sq mi (93.99 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Population (2010)
• Total	805
• Estimate (2016)	831
• Density	22.90/sq mi (8.84/km2)
Time zone	Eastern Time Zone (North America)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC)
FIPS code	42-117-66912

Rutland Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 805 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.7 km²), of which, 35.4 square miles (91.7 km²) is land and 0.03% is water.

Rutland Township is bordered by Jackson Township to the north, Wells and Columbia Townships in Bradford County to the east, Sullivan Township to the south, Richmond Township to the south and west, and Tioga Township to the west.

As of the census of 2000, there were 736 people, 270 households, and 207 families residing in the township. The population density was 20.8 people per square mile (8.0/km²). There were 347 housing units at an average density of 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.78% White, 0.41% African American, 0.54% Native American, and 0.27% from two or more races.

There were 270 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.97.