Ransom Township, Pennsylvania

Ransom Township
Village of Ransom within Ransom Township
Village of Ransom within Ransom Township
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°25′00″N 75°46′59″W / 41.41667°N 75.78306°W / 41.41667; -75.78306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Founded1849
Area
 • Total
18.02 sq mi (46.68 km2)
 • Land17.70 sq mi (45.84 km2)
 • Water0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 • Total
1,401 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,408
 • Density77.86/sq mi (30.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-63432

Ransom Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,401 at the 2020 census.[2] The township includes the village of Milwaukee.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)