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Washington Township, York County, Pennsylvania

Washington Township,
York County,
Pennsylvania
Township
Kralltown Road Bridge (1884)National Register of Historic Places
Kralltown Road Bridge (1884)
National Register of Historic Places
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County York
Settled 1738
Incorporated 1803
Government
 • Type Board of Supervisors
Area
 • Total 27.9 sq mi (72 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,673
 • Density 96/sq mi (37/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 717

Washington Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,673 at the 2010 census.

The Bridge in Washington Township and Henry and Elizabeth Berkheimer Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 27.9 square miles (72 km2), of which 0.04% is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,460 people, 890 households, and 696 families residing in the township. The population density was 88.3 people per square mile (34.1/km²). There were 941 housing units at an average density of 33.8/sq mi (13.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.50% White, 0.33% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.

There were 890 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.6% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.09.


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