Monaghan Township, York County, Pennsylvania
| Monaghan Township, Pennsylvania | |
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 Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania. |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | York |
| Settled | 1735 |
| Incorporated | 1745 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.9 sq mi (33 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,630 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 2,659 |
| • Density | 200/sq mi (79/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-133-50328 |
| Website | Monaghan Township |
Monaghan Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,630 at the 2010 census.
It was named after the town and county of Monaghan in Ireland.
The Gilbert Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.9 square miles (33 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,132 people, 807 households, and 638 families residing in the township. The population density was 164.6 people per square mile (63.6/km²). There were 881 housing units at an average density of 68.0/sq mi (26.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.59% White, 0.38% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.
There were 807 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.2% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 16.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 2.98.
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