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Radnor Township, Pennsylvania

Radnor Township is a township located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 30,878.

Geography

\nAccording to the
United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 km² (13.8 mi²). 35.6 km² (13.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.0 km² (0.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.07% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 30,878 people, 10,347 households, and 6,373 families residing in the township. The population density is 866.4/km² (2,244.3/mi²). There are 10,731 housing units at an average density of 301.1 persons/km² (779.9 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 89.55% White, 3.09% African American, 0.08% Native American, 5.67% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 2.03% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 10,347 households out of which 29.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% are married couples living together, 6.8% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 38.4% are non-families. 31.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 3.08. In the township the population is spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 24.0% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.6 males. The median income for a household in the township is $74,272, and the median income for a family is $107,771. Males have a median income of $71,308 versus $42,652 for females. The per capita income for the township is $39,813. 6.7% of the population and 2.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 2.9% are under the age of 18 and 7.8% are 65 or older.