#Benezette pa elk code

The racial makeup of the township was 96.48% White and 3.52% Asian. There were 867 housing units at an average density of 8.1/sq mi (3.1/km 2). The population density was 2.1 people per square mile (0.8/km 2). Ridgway, the Elk County seat, is 27 miles (43 km) to the northwest.ĭemographics Historical population CensusĮlk can frequently be observed in the yards of Benezette residents.Īs of the census of 2000, there were 227 people, 104 households, and 66 families residing in the township. Pennsylvania Route 555 follows the creek valley, leading east to Driftwood and west to Weedville. The township contains the unincorporated communities of Medix Run, Benezette, Summerson, Grant, and Dents Run, all in the valley of the Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek, which flows northeasterly across the center of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 107.1 square miles (277.5 km 2), of which 106.7 square miles (276.3 km 2) is land and 0.50 square miles (1.3 km 2), or 0.46%, is water. Geography īenezette Township occupies the eastern end of Elk County, and is bordered by Cameron County to the north and east, and by Clearfield County to the south.

#Benezette pa elk code

The township has its own post office, with zip code 15821. The population was 218 at the 2020 census, up from 207 in 2010. Benezette Township is a township in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States.