Barr Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 2,056. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.HistoryThe Colver Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.GeographyBarr Township is located in northwestern Cambria County at 40.526848,-78.490448, bordered on the west by Indiana County. The borough of Northern Cambria borders the township on the northeast.According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 81.3km2, of which 81.2km2 is land and 0.1km2, or 0.16%, is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 2,175 people, 753 households, and 594 families residing in the township. The population density was 68.9 people per square mile (26.6/km²). There were 803 housing units at an average density of 25.5/sq mi (9.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.77% White, 0.14% Native American, and 0.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.14% of the population.
