Pine Township is a township that is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 14,691 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Pine Township was named for the abundance of pine trees.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which 0.06% is water.
Surrounding neighborhoods
Pine Township has nine borders. Five are in Allegheny County, including Richland Township to the east, McCandless to the south, Franklin Park to the southwest, and Bradford Woods and Marshall Township to the west. The remaining four borders are with Butler County neighborhoods to the north: Cranberry Township and Seven Fields to the northwest, Adams Township to the north and Valencia to the northeast.
Government and politics
Board of supervisors
- [2022-2024] Republicans-4 (White, Mackie, Avolio, Colombo), Democrats-1 (Donahue)
Presidential voting
{| class="wikitable" align="center" style="float:center; margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; font-size: 95%;"
|+ Presidential election results
|-
! Year
! Republican
! Democratic
! Third parties
|-
| 2024
| style="text-align:center;" |51% 4,933
| style="text-align:center;" |48% 4,640
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1% 136
|-
| 2020
| style="text-align:center;" |52% 4,634
| style="text-align:center;" |46% 4,167
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1% 93
|-
| 2016
| style="text-align:center;" |60% 3,951
| style="text-align:center;" |40% 2,609
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0% 40
|-
| 2012
| style="text-align:center;" |70% 4,327
| style="text-align:center;" |29% 1,782
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1% 41
|}
Demographics
As of the 2000 census,