Woodward Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania |
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Township | |
Location in Clinton County and the state of Pennsylvania. |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Clinton |
Settled | 1792 |
Incorporated | 1841 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.2 sq mi (47.2 km2) |
• Land | 17.8 sq mi (46.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,372 |
• Estimate (2016) | 2,386 |
• Density | 133/sq mi (51.4/km2) |
FIPS code | 42-035-86448 |
Woodward Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,372 at the 2010 census.
The Isaac A. Packer Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
The township is located in eastern Clinton County on the north side of the West Branch Susquehanna River. The city of Lock Haven, the county seat, is directly across the river on the south side. The unincorporated community of Dunnstown is in the southeast part of the township, on the northern side of the river.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Woodward Township has a total area of 18.2 square miles (47.2 km2), of which 17.8 square miles (46.2 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), or 2.11%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,296 people, 954 households, and 673 families residing in the township. The population density was 128.1 people per square mile (49.5/km²). There were 1,050 housing units at an average density of 58.6/sq mi (22.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.69% White, 0.09% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.