Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population. The racial makeup of the township was 94.97% White, 2.57% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. There were 3,612 housing units at an average density of 101.2 per square mile (39.1/km 2). The population density was 250.8 inhabitants per square mile (96.8/km 2). Neighboring Townships ĭemographics Historical population CensusĪs of the census of 2000, there were 8,949 people, 3,476 households, and 2,648 families residing in the township. Route 30 crosses the center of the township, leading east into Chambersburg and west to McConnellsburg.Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km 2), all land. The township extends northwest as far as the crest of Broad Mountain, the easternmost ridge in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians in this part of the state. Back Creek, a tributary of Conococheague, forms the southwestern boundary. South of Chambersburg, Conococheague Creek forms the eastern boundary of the township. Hamilton Township is in central Franklin County and is bordered to the northeast by the borough of Chambersburg, the county seat. The Bridge between Guilford and Hamilton Townships was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The township has the name of James Hamilton (1710–1783), mayor of Philadelphia and lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania. The population was 11,374 at the 2020 census, up from 8,949 at the 2000 census. Hamilton Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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