Potter Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Potter Township, Pennsylvania
Raccoon Creek in Potter Township, near its mouth
Raccoon Creek in Potter Township, near its mouth
Location in Beaver County and state of Pennsylvania
Location in Beaver County and state of Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBeaver
Incorporated1910
Area
 • Total6.93 sq mi (17.95 km2)
 • Land6.46 sq mi (16.74 km2)
 • Water0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
Population
 • Total522 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
516
 • Density88.83/sq mi (34.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-007-62352
Websitewww.pottertwp-pa.gov

Potter Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It is States and is part of the Greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 522 at the 2020 census.[2] It is home to the Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex.[3][4]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Shell to build billion-dollar 'cracker' in Beaver County - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette". Archived from the original on March 16, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Shell confirms it will build cracker plant in Potter TWP. | Shell Cracker Plant | timesonline.com". Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.