Carbondale township

County:: Lackawanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.789
State:: Pennsylvania

Carbondale township is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Carbondale township has a 2025 population of 1,158. Carbondale township is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 3.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,123 in 2020.

The average household income in Carbondale township is $83,628 with a poverty rate of 8.48%. The median age in Carbondale township is 46.7 years: 46 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carbondale township includes 88.58% White, 4.44% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	977	88.58%
Two or more races	77	6.98%
Other race	49	4.44%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Carbondale township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carbondale township's average per capita income is $48,429. Household income levels show a median of $73,295. The poverty rate stands at 8.48%.

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	$92,688	-
Families	$82,708	$93,614
Households	$73,295	$83,628
Non Families	$57,000	$62,841

$48,429

Average Income

$73,295

Median Household Income

8.48%

Poverty Rate