Knox Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Knox Township,
Jefferson County,
Pennsylvania
Small creek south of Brookville
Small creek south of Brookville
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Knox Township
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Knox Township
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyJefferson
Settled1817
Incorporated1853
Area
 • Total31.56 sq mi (81.73 km2)
 • Land31.43 sq mi (81.40 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Population
 • Total1,007 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2023)[2]
989
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-065-40304

Knox Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2020 census,[2] the township population was 1,007. It was named for John C. Knox, then President Judge of the judicial district.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2024. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 506.