Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Perry Township
Perry Township
Township
	Youghiogheny River at Whitsett
	Location of Perry Township in Fayette County
	Location of Fayette County in Pennsylvania
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Fayette
Area
• Total	20.68 sq mi (53.57 km2)
• Land	20.23 sq mi (52.41 km2)
• Water	0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,339
• Estimate (2022)	2,288
• Density	122.21/sq mi (47.19/km2)
Time zone	UTC-4 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (EDT)
Area code	724
Website	www.perryopolis.com/perrytwp/index.html

Perry Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,339 at the 2020 census,^[2] a decline from the figure of 2,552 tabulated in 2010.^[3] The Frazier School District serves the township.

Star Junction, Wickhaven, Whitsett, Banning and Layton are unincorporated communities within the township. The borough of Perryopolis, a separate municipality, lies enclaved at the center of the township.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Perry township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2016.