Springfield Township, York County, Pennsylvania
| Springfield Township, York County, Pennsylvania |
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Cornfield near Codorus Creek
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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 | 1763 |
| Incorporated | 1835 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.5 sq mi (69 km2) |
| • Land | 26.2 sq mi (68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,152 |
| • Density | 190/sq mi (75/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 717 |
Springfield Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,152 at the 2010 census.
The South Road Bridge, Northern Central Railway was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.5 square miles (69 km2), of which 26.2 square miles (68 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), or 1.17%, is water. The township completely surrounds the boroughs of Loganville and Jacobus, and the borough of Seven Valleys is located along the northwestern edge of the township.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,889 people, 1,444 households, and 1,143 families residing in the township. The population density was 148.4 people per square mile (57.3/km²). There were 1,506 housing units at an average density of 57.5/sq mi (22.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.79% White, 0.39% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.36% Asian, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.
There were 1,444 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.3% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.02.
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