Greenwood Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
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 Map of Juniata County, Pennsylvania highlighting Greenwood Township |
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 Map of Juniata County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Juniata |
| Settled | 1763 |
| Incorporated | 1767 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.7 sq mi (50.9 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 548 |
| • Density | 27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 717 |
Greenwood Township is a township in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 548 at the 2000 census.
The Dimmsville Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 19.7 square miles (51 km2), all of it land.
Greenwood Township is bordered by Monroe Township to the north, Susquehanna Township to the east, Perry County to the south and Delaware Township to the west.
As of the census of 2000, there were 548 people, 194 households, and 152 families residing in the township. The population density was 27.9 people per square mile (10.8/km²). There were 223 housing units at an average density of 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.54% White, 0.73% African American, 0.18% Asian, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 194 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.7% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.24.
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