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Encyclopedia > Gamble Township, Pennsylvania
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Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Gamble Township
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Gamble Township

Gamble Township is a township located in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 854. Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Map_of_Lycoming_County_Pennsylvania_Highlighting_Gamble_Township. ... Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Map_of_Lycoming_County_Pennsylvania_Highlighting_Gamble_Township. ... Lycoming County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ...


Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 119.5 km² (46.2 mi²). 117.9 km² (45.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.37% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Jump to: navigation, search A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 854 people, 320 households, and 254 families residing in the township. The population density is 7.2/km² (18.8/mi²). There are 382 housing units at an average density of 3.2/km² (8.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 99.65% White, 0.00% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.12% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. Jump to: navigation, search A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 320 households out of which 29.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% are married couples living together, 5.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% are non-families. 17.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.67 and the average family size is 3.02. Jump to: navigation, search Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...


In the township the population is spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 30.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 103.4 males.


The median income for a household in the township is $39,028, and the median income for a family is $42,054. Males have a median income of $31,705 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the township is $18,867. 9.1% of the population and 8.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.6% of those under the age of 18 and 7.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


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gamble - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about gamble (364 words)
In the UK commercial gambling is restricted to premises licensed and registered under statute.
Gambling is a multibillion-dollar operation worldwide and can be addictive.
For many years certain forms of gambling were illegal in the USA, but recent revenue needs in state and local governments have legalized some gambling operations, such as casinos, state-wide lotteries, and off-track betting parlours.
History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness; ©1892 (14569 words)
He then enlisted in the One Hundred and Forty-third Pennsylvania Volunteers, and was mustered in as first sergeant of Company K. He served with his regiment in all of the marches and battles in which it participated up to the battle of the Wilderness, where he was severely wounded.
Woolever was one of the organizers of the Woolever Methodist Episcopal church of Plunkett’s Creek township, and contributed heavily to its construction.
He remained with his parents, attending the public schools of Cascade township, until 1873, and then entered the Montoursville Normal School, where he continued his studies until the fall of 1879; he was then appointed a teacher in that institution, and continued to fill that position for one term.
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