Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania

Warrington Township,
York County,
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot State Park is in Warrington Township
Gifford Pinchot State Park is in Warrington Township
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
Settled1735
Incorporated1744
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
Area
 • Total36.10 sq mi (93.50 km2)
 • Land35.30 sq mi (91.42 km2)
 • Water0.81 sq mi (2.08 km2)
Population
 • Total4,547 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
4,561
 • Density130.15/sq mi (50.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-133-81056
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19301,349
19401,52012.7%
19501,80618.8%
19602,04113.0%
19702,49422.2%
19803,58643.8%
19904,27519.2%
20004,4353.7%
20104,5322.2%
20204,5470.3%
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]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ From Rostrevor to Raphoe An Overview of Ulster Place-Names in Pennsylvania 1700-1820

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