[2] It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.0 square miles (90.6 km2), all land.

The village of Glencoe is located in the southern portion of the township, as are the communities of Mance and Philson Station.

All three sit along Wills Creek and CSX Transportation's Keystone Subdivision railroad.

At the 2000 census there were 366 people, 151 households, and 112 families living in the township.