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Ararat township

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

Ararat township is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Ararat township has a 2026 population of 516. Ararat township is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 527 in 2020.

The median household income in Ararat township is $64,000 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. For every 100 females there are 121.0 males.

516
Total Population
28
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.58%
Growth

Ararat township Population

Ararat township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ararat township includes 96.03% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.03%)

Two or more races (3.97%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43596.03%
Two or more races183.97%

Ararat township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)