Amity Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania

[3] There are no longer any boroughs or villages in the township, after the disappearance of Arbuckle and Hatch Hollow.

The latter was the birthplace of famed muckraker Ida M. Tarbell, who was born in her grandfather's log cabin in Hatch Hollow in 1857.

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 1,140 people, 387 households, and 315 families residing in the township.

There were 387 households, out of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families.

13.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.