Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Delaware Township is a township in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. About 1,682 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 29.5 sq mi (76.4 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,682 ± 282
County
Juniata County
School district
Juniata County School District
Land area
29.5 sq mi (76.4 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$80,833 ± $16,334
Median home value
$231,000 ± $27,066
Water area
0.59 sq mi (1.54 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4206718680
Coordinates (central point)
40.585896, -77.222303

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Delaware Township

  1. East Salem (CDP)115 people

This place’s central point lies inside Delaware Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Thompsontown (borough)1.6 mi southwest
  2. Millerstown (borough)4.3 mi southeast
  3. Walker Township4.7 mi west
  4. Fayette Township5.3 mi northwest
  5. Tuscarora Township, Perry County6.0 mi south
  6. Greenwood Township6.4 mi northeast
  7. Greenwood Township, Perry County6.4 mi east
  8. Monroe Township7.5 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Delaware Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Juniata County, largest first

  1. Fayette Township3,310 people
  2. Fermanagh Township2,863 people
  3. Walker Township2,788 people
  4. Milford Township2,126 people
  5. Monroe Township1,719 people
  6. Susquehanna Township1,441 people
  7. Tuscarora Township1,169 people
  8. Turbett Township920 people
  9. Spruce Hill Township818 people
  10. Beale Township756 people
  11. Lack Township629 people
  12. Greenwood Township594 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Juniata County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Delaware Township

Longest day
15 hours 5 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 16 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:37 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:44 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:41 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:43 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:30 AM5:06 PM9 h 36 min
Feb 157:02 AM5:43 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:20 AM7:15 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:30 AM7:47 PM13 h 17 min
May 155:52 AM8:18 PM14 h 26 min
Jun 155:37 AM8:41 PM15 h 4 min
Jul 155:50 AM8:38 PM14 h 48 min
Aug 156:19 AM8:06 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 156:49 AM7:18 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 157:19 AM6:28 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 156:55 AM4:51 PM9 h 56 min
Dec 157:25 AM4:42 PM9 h 17 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Juniata County or the local office.

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