Cecil Township

Cecil Township is the name of several townships in the United States:

Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania

Cecil Township is a township in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a suburb in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 11,271 at the 2010 census.

The township contains the Southpointe suburban business park; companies based there include Ansys, Consol Energy, Millcraft Industries and Mylan. Cecil Township is served by the Canon-McMillan School District.

History

The Stephenson-Campbell House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.4 square miles (68 km²) of which 26.3 square miles (68 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) or 0.27% is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 9,756 people, 3,794 households, and 2,879 families residing in the township. The population density was 370.3 people per square mile (143.0/km²). There were 4,005 housing units at an average density of 152.0/sq mi (58.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.42% White, 1.58% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.53% of the population.