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Black Creek township

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.302
State:
Pennsylvania

Black Creek township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Black Creek township has a 2026 population of 2,008. Black Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 1.52% annually and its population has increased by 5.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,895 in 2020.

The median household income in Black Creek township is $90,368 with a poverty rate of 2.33%. The median age in Black Creek township is 52.6 years: 49.8 years for males, and 52.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.2 males.

2K
Total Population
83
Density (mi²)
30 1.52%
Growth

Black Creek township Population

Black Creek township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,008301.52%
20251,978301.54%
20241,948301.56%
20231,918170.89%
20221,90120.11%
20211,89940.21%
20201,895-3-0.16%
20192,074-7-0.34%
20182,081130.63%
20172,068140.68%
20162,054-1-0.05%
20152,055-1-0.05%
20142,05630.15%
20132,05390.44%
20122,04480.39%
20112,036200.99%
20102,01530.15%

Median Age

Overall: 52.6 years
Female: 52.7 years
Male: 49.8 years

Black Creek township Adults

There are 1,456 adults, (558 of whom are seniors) in Black Creek township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 861 (50.2%)
Male: 854 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Black Creek township includes 94.29% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,61794.29%
Two or more races663.85%
Other race321.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races150.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,61794.29%
Two or more races512.97%
Other race321.87%

Black Creek township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Black Creek township 's average per capita income is $49,470. Household income levels show a median of $90,368. The poverty rate stands at 2.33%.

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$95,375-
Families$93,567$112,656
Households$90,368$96,696
Non Families$45,750$66,929

$49,470

Average Income

$90,368

Median Household Income

2.33%

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)