[4] Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station was built in 1958.

The Coulsontown Cottages Historic District, Delta Trestle Bridge, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad, and Scott Creek Bridge-North, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The township surrounds on three sides the borough of Delta, located along the state line.

There were 1,852 housing units at an average density of 63.4 per square mile (24.5/km2).

16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.