Greenwood Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania |
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Map of Perry County, Pennsylvania highlighting Greenwood Township |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Perry |
Settled | 1755 |
Incorporated | 1767 |
Area | |
• Total | 25.4 sq mi (65.7 km2) |
• Land | 25.2 sq mi (65.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,010 |
• Density | 40.1/sq mi (15.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Zip code | 17062 |
Area code(s) | 717 |
Map of Perry County, Pennsylvania
Greenwood Township is a township in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 998 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.4 square miles (66 km2), of which, 25.2 square miles (65 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (0.59%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,010 people, 381 households, and 296 families residing in the township. The population density was 40.1 people per square mile (15.5/km²). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 16.2/sq mi (6.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.60% White, 0.10% African American, and 0.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.