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A town of 783, settled in 1883.
9.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Beale Township, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). Tuscarora Academy is on the National Register of Historic Places. Beale Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 744 in 1850, a peak of 1,130 in 1880, 769 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1902 and 2 maps from 1966 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Beale Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Beale Township.
Most working residents leave Beale Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Beale Township has added 38 jobs, to 48 in 2023. At 27 minutes, Beale Township’s average trip to work is against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns.
| Beale Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $68,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities. Since 1984, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Beale Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Beale Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Beale Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 20% of Beale Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Beale Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 24% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Beale Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 9.2% | 5.8% |
| More smokers | 19.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.5% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Beale Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is Tuscarora State Forest, at 433 acres.
| Beale Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.9% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tuscarora State Forest | — | 433 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Beale Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Beale Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Beale Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Beale Township is a township in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 769 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 830 tabulated in 2010.
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Beale Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.