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Encyclopedia > Rochester Township, Pennsylvania

Rochester Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 3,129. Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Beaver_County. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 490 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,543 × 1,887 pixels, file size: 56 KB, MIME type: image/png) Other versions Image:Map of Beaver County, Pennsylvania. ... A township in the United States refers to a small geographic area, ranging in size from 6 to 54 square miles (15. ... Beaver County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...


Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 10.0 km² (3.9 mi²). 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.29%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...

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Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 3,129 people, 1,213 households, and 885 families residing in the township. The population density was 316.3/km² (819.9/mi²). There were 1,268 housing units at an average density of 128.2/km² (332.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.14% White, 3.64% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.19% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 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. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 1,213 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.00. Matrimony redirects here. ...


In the township the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.


The median income for a household in the township was $37,284, and the median income for a family was $41,607. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $23,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $18,528. About 8.2% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under age 18 and 7.3% of those age 65 or over.
The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Organizations

BSA Troop 436
BSA Pack 436
Both Units are based out of the Rochester United Methodist Church.
Units are member of Greater Pittsburgh Council, Beaver Valley District of the Boy Scouts of America


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Town of Rochester, NY - History of the Town of Rochester, NY (11997 words)
Rochester’s population over the initial construction period of the late 1820s and the later years was significantly out-paced by the areas around it.
Rochester’s slow growth rate and predominant indigenous population indirectly documents the township’s ability to progress from the agrarian base and the small cottage industries that were common there.
Of 486 farms counted in Rochester that year, the distribution was: one farm over 1,000 acres; one of 500 to 999 acres; 139 from 100 to 500 acres, 126 of 50 to 99 acres; 95 of 20 to 49 acres; and 124 under 20 acres.
Ancestors of Holly West Derby (5501 words)
Caroline Whipple, born December 23, 1862 in Butler County, Pennsylvania; died 1921; married Aaron Stewart December 23, 1884 in Baden, Pennsyvania; born 1854 in Pennsylvania; died 1926.
James Edgar Vandivort, born December 12, 1829 in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania; died January 07, 1913 in White Bluff, Tennessee; married Margaret Landis 1852 in Butler County, Pennsylvania; born March 11, 1834 in Butler County, Pennsylvania; died December 11, 1927 in White Bluff, Tennessee.
Matthew Graham, born September 02, 1824 in Brush Creek, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania; died September 17, 1895 in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania; married Esther Dillon November 29, 1849; born 1825 in Butler County, Pennsylvania; died October 25, 1869 in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
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