Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania | |
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 Gifford Pinchot State Park is in Warrington Township | |
 Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | York |
| Settled | 1735 |
| Incorporated | 1744 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.10 sq mi (93.50 km2) |
| • Land | 35.30 sq mi (91.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.81 sq mi (2.08 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,547  |
| • Estimate (2021)[2] | 4,561 |
| • Density | 130.15/sq mi (50.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-133-81056 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 1,349 | — | |
| 1940 | 1,520 | 12.7% | |
| 1950 | 1,806 | 18.8% | |
| 1960 | 2,041 | 13.0% | |
| 1970 | 2,494 | 22.2% | |
| 1980 | 3,586 | 43.8% | |
| 1990 | 4,275 | 19.2% | |
| 2000 | 4,435 | 3.7% | |
| 2010 | 4,532 | 2.2% | |
| 2020 | 4,547 | 0.3% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 4,561 | [2] | 0.3% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Warrington Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,547 at the 2020 census.[2] The township is named after Warrington, England, like many townships having English names in York County. Others dispute the origin, believing it may be named after Waringstown, County Down, now in Northern Ireland.[4]
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ From Rostrevor to Raphoe An Overview of Ulster Place-Names in Pennsylvania 1700-1820