Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
| Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
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| Township | |
Locksley Mill
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 Location in Delaware County and the state of Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: 39°55′37″N 75°29′55″W / 39.92694°N 75.49861°WCoordinates: 39°55′37″N 75°29′55″W / 39.92694°N 75.49861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Established | 1685 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.3 sq mi (24 km2) |
| • Land | 9.2 sq mi (24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,028 |
| • Density | 869.1/sq mi (335.6/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 610 |
| Website | www |
Thornbury Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,028 at the 2010 census, up from 7,093 at the 2000 census. It is adjacent to, and was once joined with, Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Thornbury Township is in western Delaware County, northwest of Chester and southeast of West Chester. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.0 km2), of which 9.2 square miles (23.9 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.34%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,093 people, 1,360 households, and 1,153 families residing in the township. The population density was 769.1 people per square mile (297.0/km²). There were 1,387 housing units at an average density of 150.4/sq mi (58.1/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 64.68% White, 31.09% African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.27% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.10% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.72% of the population.
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