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A town of 188.
Among 1,038 Pennsylvania towns, just 4 have a lower January low than Duncan Township. 31% of the land in Duncan Township is conserved, against 8.2% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Tioga State Forest, at 3,990 acres with 9.5 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Duncan 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: 213 in 2000, 188 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1880 and 2 maps from 1946 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Duncan 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 Duncan Township.
17 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. At 0.9 miles per square mile, Duncan Township’s trail density is where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 0.4 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tioga State Forest | 9.5 mi | 3,990 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Duncan Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Duncan Township is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Duncan Township for work: only 4% work in town. 16% of residents live below the poverty line in Duncan Township. Jobs based in Duncan Township grew to 84 in 2023, 20 more than in 2013.
| Duncan Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.7% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Duncan Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 15% of Duncan Township adults report frequent mental distress.
| Duncan Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 79% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Duncan Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 79.2% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.6% | 85.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.3% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Duncan Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Duncan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Duncan Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census.
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Duncan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.