Leroy Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
| Leroy Township, Pennsylvania |
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A ridgeline in Leroy Township
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 Map of Bradford County with Leroy Township highlighted |
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 Map of Bradford County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bradford |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Incorporated | 1835 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.6 sq mi (115.4 km2) |
| • Land | 44.2 sq mi (114.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,279 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 702 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 42-015-42856 |
LeRoy Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 718 at the 2010 census.
Leroy Township is located in southwestern Bradford County and is bordered by Canton Township to the west, Granville Township to the north, Franklin and Overton townships to the east, and Fox Township in Sullivan County to the south.
Pennsylvania Route 414 runs through the northern part of the township, following Towanda Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River, and passing through the unincorporated communities of Leroy and West Leroy.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 44.6 square miles (115.4 km2), of which 44.2 square miles (114.6 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 0.68%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 627 people, 235 households, and 185 families residing in the township. The population density was 14.0 people per square mile (5.4/km²). There were 320 housing units at an average density of 7.1/sq mi (2.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.88% White, 0.16% African American, 0.16% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16% of the population.
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