Dover Township, Pennsylvania

Dover Township, Pennsylvania
Barn southwest of Mount Royal
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
Settled1736
Incorporated1747
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
Area
 • Total
41.79 sq mi (108.24 km2)
 • Land41.56 sq mi (107.63 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
22,366
 • Density538/sq mi (207.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code717
FIPS code42-133-19704
Websitewww.dovertownship.org
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18501,918
18602,27618.7%
18702,2810.2%
18802,3784.3%
18902,349−1.2%
19002,313−1.5%
19102,211−4.4%
19202,200−0.5%
19302,65220.5%
19403,01913.8%
19503,86428.0%
19606,39965.6%
19708,97540.3%
198012,58940.3%
199015,66824.5%
200018,07415.4%
201021,07816.6%
202022,3666.1%
2023 (est.)23,5075.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Dover Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 22,366 at the 2020 census.