Codorus Township, Pennsylvania

Codorus Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Church on Chestnut Grove Rd., south of Jefferson
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	York
Settled	1734
Incorporated	1747
Government
• Type	Board of Supervisors
Area
• Total	33.5 sq mi (87 km2)
Population (2010)
• Total	3,796
• Density	110/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	717

Codorus Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,796 at the 2010 census.

The S. B. Brodbeck Housing was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.5 square miles (87 km²), all of it land. The township nearly encircles the borough of Jefferson, along the township's northern border.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,646 people, 1,344 households, and 1,099 families residing in the township. The population density was 108.9 people per square mile (42.0/km²). There were 1,398 housing units at an average density of 41.8/sq mi (16.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.30% White, 0.08% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.25% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.22% of the population.

There were 1,344 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 2.99.