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#redirect[[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu]]
'''Putnam Township''' is a township located in [[Tioga County, Pennsylvania]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the township had a total population of 428.
== Geography ==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 1.6 [[square kilometer|km²]] (0.6 [[square mile|mi²]]). 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
== Demographics ==
As of the [[census]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 428 people, 174 households, and 116 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] is 262.3/km² (681.9/mi²). There are 188 housing units at an average density of 115.2/km² (299.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 99.53% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.23% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.00% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.00% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.23% from two or more races. 0.47% of the population are [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.
There are 174 households out of which 31.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% are non-families. 28.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 3.02.
In the township the population is spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township is $26,800, and the median income for a family is $32,083. Males have a median income of $24,038 versus $20,278 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township is $14,349. 8.4% of the population and 3.4% of families are below the [[poverty line]]. Out of the total population, 6.2% of those under the age of 18 and 3.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
[[Category:Tioga County, Pennsylvania]]
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