Wayne Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
| Wayne Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
| Etymology: General Anthony Wayne | |
 Location in Erie County and the state of Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Erie |
| Established | 1826 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.1 sq mi (98.8 km2) |
| • Land | 38.1 sq mi (98.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,659 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (16.8/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| Website | www |
Wayne Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,659 at the 2010 census, down from 1,766 at the 2000 census.
The township is in eastern Erie County, bordered to the north by Chautauqua County, New York, and to the east by Warren County, Pennsylvania. The city of Corry and borough of Elgin are along parts of the township's southern border.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.1 square miles (98.8 km2), of which 38.1 square miles (98.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.20%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,766 people, 642 households, and 518 families residing in the township. The population density was 46.1 people per square mile (17.8/km²). There were 681 housing units at an average density of 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.36% White, 0.28% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.
There were 642 households, out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.7% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.06.
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