Polk Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Polk Township,
Jefferson County,
Pennsylvania
Scene along Game School Road
Scene along Game School Road
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Polk Township
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Polk Township
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyJefferson
Settled1838
Incorporated1857
Government
 • TypeTownship of the Second Class, having a three-member board of supervisors
Area
 • Total30.47 sq mi (78.91 km2)
 • Land30.41 sq mi (78.76 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Population
 • Total284 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2022)[2]
280
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-065-61920

Polk Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 282 at the 2020 census.[2] It was named for President James K. Polk.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  3. ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 501.

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