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 2025 population of 1,929. Black Creek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 1.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,895 in 2020.

The average household income in Black Creek township is $96,158 with a poverty rate of 2.06%. The median age in Black Creek township is 52.7 years: 49.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Black Creek township includes 94% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,597	94%
Two or more races	61	3.59%
Other race	35	2.06%
Asian	6	0.35%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Black Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black Creek township's average per capita income is $47,298. Household income levels show a median of $88,155. The poverty rate stands at 2.06%.

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	$96,667	-
Families	$92,375	$115,935
Households	$88,155	$96,158
Non Families	$36,250	$61,868

$47,298

Average Income

$88,155

Median Household Income

2.06%

Poverty Rate