Branch township

County:: Schuylkill County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.466
State:: Pennsylvania

Branch township is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Branch township has a 2025 population of 1,770. Branch township is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,747 in 2020.

The average household income in Branch township is $82,369 with a poverty rate of 15.43%. The median age in Branch township is 50.4 years: 52.3 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Branch township includes 94.93% 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	1,797	94.93%
Two or more races	90	4.75%
Black or African American	6	0.32%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Branch township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Branch township's average per capita income is $52,865. Household income levels show a median of $76,343. The poverty rate stands at 15.43%.

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	$99,722	-
Families	$90,543	$95,346
Households	$76,343	$82,369
Non Families	$43,542	$53,825

$52,865

Average Income

$76,343

Median Household Income

15.43%

Poverty Rate