Washington Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Washington Township
Fields on Jackson School Road
Fields on Jackson School Road
Location of Washington Township in Lawrence County
Location of Washington Township in Lawrence County
Location of Lawrence County in Pennsylvania
Location of Lawrence County in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°05′00″N 80°13′59″W / 41.08333°N 80.23306°W / 41.08333; -80.23306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
Established1854
Area
 • Total16.36 sq mi (42.37 km2)
 • Land16.17 sq mi (41.87 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
Highest elevation
[2] (north of Jackson School)
1,400 ft (400 m)
Lowest elevation1,005 ft (306 m)
Population
 • Total711
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
698
 • Density48.37/sq mi (18.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code724
FIPS code42-073-81272
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000714
201079911.9%
2020710−11.1%
2022 (est.)698[3]−1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Washington Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 710 at the time of the 2020 census,[5] a decline from the figure of 799 tabulated in 2010.[6]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Volant Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (New Castle North Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2023. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Washington township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2012.