[2] The township includes the communities of Alverda, Heilwood, Mentcle (previously Penn Mary), Nolo, Pineton, and Strongstown.

[3] The land that would eventually become Pine Township was settled circa 1823.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 31.0 square miles (80.4 km2), all land.

21.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Census-designated places are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data.