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Jenks Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania

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Within the township, the population was spread out, with 19.2% of those living there under the age of eighteen, 4.4% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 24.1% between ages twenty-five and forty-four, 29.0% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 23.2% who were sixty-five years of age or older.
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living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 27,067, and the median income for a family was $ 32,273. Males had a median income of $ 26,683 compared with that of $ 24,063 for females.
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For every one hundred females there were 87.6 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 87.7 males.
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was 14.9 people per square mile (5.8/km). There were 1,623 housing units at an average density of 19.2/sq mi (7.4/km).
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The township is the most populous municipality in all of Forest County. It was named for John W. Jenks, a county judge.
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Jenks Township is located in southeastern Forest County, and is bordered to the east and partially to the south by
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There were 510 households, out of which 23.1% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 55.3% were
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of 2000, there were 1,261 people, 510 households, and 336 families residing in the township.
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Approximately 9.2% of families and 12.3% of the population were living below the
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crosses the township from southwest to northeast, passing through Marienville.
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The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.84.
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Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania highlighting Jenks Township
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Archived from 481:The median age was forty-six years. 458:, and 0.79% from two or more races. 992:1833 establishments in Pennsylvania 163:0.17 sq mi (0.44 km) 13: 758: 707:Municipalities and communities of 636: 352: 302:and partially to the southwest by 78:Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania 14: 1003: 665: 626:McKnight, William James (1917). 511: 320:leads south from Marienville to 72: 60: 45: 672:Jenks Township official website 494:for the township was $ 15,131. 338: 619: 1: 540:. United States Census Bureau 523: 293: 7: 710:Forest County, Pennsylvania 648:United States Census Bureau 538:"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 333:United States Census Bureau 181: • Estimate  10: 1008: 632:. J.H. 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Township
Merienville is the primary settlement in the township.
Merienville
Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania highlighting Jenks Township
Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Forest
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
814
FIPS code
jenkstownship.org
township
Forest County
Pennsylvania
SCI Forest
Elk County
Clarion County
Marienville
Pennsylvania Route 66
Pennsylvania Route 899
Clarington
Barnett Township

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