South Annville Township, Pennsylvania
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South Annville Township is a township
Township (Pennsylvania)
A township in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a state of the United States of America, is one of four types of municipalities in the state . Townships were established based on convenient geographical boundaries and vary in size from six to forty square miles...

 in Lebanon County
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 120,327 people and 32,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 332 people per square mile . There were 49,320 housing units at an average density of 136 per square mile...

, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

, United States
United States
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. It is part of the Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The population was 2,946 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the township has a total area of 19.6 square miles (50.9 km²), all of it land.
Annville-Cleona High School
Annville-Cleona School District
The Annville-Cleona School District covers the Borough of Cleona and Annville Township, North Annville Township and South Annville Township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 40 square miles. According to 2002 local census data, it serves a resident population...

 is located here. Also, Umberger's Mill is a point of interest - it is one of the last family owned mills in the U.S.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 2,946 people, 1,095 households, and 849 families residing in the township. The population density
Population density
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 was 149.9 people per square mile (57.9/km²). There were 1,129 housing units at an average density of 57.5/sq mi (22.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.90% White, 0.37% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.75% Asian, 0.51% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.

There were 1,095 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...

 living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the township the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $51,168, and the median income for a family was $54,813. Males had a median income of $37,463 versus $26,591 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the township was $22,040. About 3.5% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
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