Turbett Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania  Turbett Township is a township in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 981 at the 2010 census, up from 819 at the 2000 census. The Lehman's, Port Royal Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.89%, are water. The Juniata River forms the northeast border of the township. Turbett Township is in south-central Juniata County and is bordered by Milford Township and the borough of Port Royal to the north, Walker Township to the north and east, Perry County to the south and Spruce Hill Township to the west. The southern boundary of the township follows the top of Tuscarora Mountain, part of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians. The township includes the unincorporated communities of Old Port and Tuscarora. As of the census of 2000, there were 819 people, 308 households, and 251 families residing in the township. The population density was 49.9 people per square mile (19.3/km²). There were 403 housing units at an average density of 24.5/sq mi (9.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.39% White, 0.12% African American, 0.24% from other races, and 0.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population. There were 308 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 2.99. In the township the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 101.2 males.