Perry Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Perry Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,854 at the time of the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 1,938 tabulated in 2010. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 18.5 square miles (47.8 km2), of which 18.4 square miles (47.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2), or 0.32%, is water. Slippery Rock Creek forms the northwestern border of the township, separating it from Slippery Rock Township to the northwest and Wayne Township to the west. Perry Township is bordered to the south by Beaver County and to the east by Butler County. Unincorporated communities in the township include Pleasant Hill, Pyles Mills, Wurtemburg, and part of Frisco. Parts of McConnells Mill State Park are in the northwestern part of the township in the valley of Slippery Rock Creek. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,930 people, 735 households, and 566 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 772 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 99.12% White, 0.31% African American, 0.26% Asian, and