Ararat township

County:: Susquehanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 18.579
State:: Pennsylvania

Ararat township is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Ararat township has a 2025 population of 515. Ararat township is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 526 in 2020.

The average household income in Ararat township is $81,124 with a poverty rate of 16.4%. The median age in Ararat township is 49.7 years: 47.4 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ararat township includes 96.03% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	435	96.03%
Two or more races	18	3.97%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ararat township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ararat township's average per capita income is $37,891. Household income levels show a median of $64,000. The poverty rate stands at 16.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,750	-
Families	$69,375	$83,372
Households	$64,000	$81,124
Non Families	$47,083	$75,364

$37,891

Average Income

$64,000

Median Household Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate