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Cheltenham township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.027
State:
Pennsylvania

Cheltenham township is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Cheltenham township has a 2026 population of 38,840. Cheltenham township is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,432 in 2020.

The median household income in Cheltenham township is $108,103 with a poverty rate of 8.38%. The median age in Cheltenham township is 40.3 years: 39.8 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.6 males.

38.8K
Total Population
4,303
Density (mi²)
233 0.6%
Growth

Cheltenham township Population

Cheltenham township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheltenham township includes 45.91% White, 38.55% Black or African American, 8.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (45.91%)

Black or African American (38.55%)

Asian (8.08%)

Two or more races (6.46%)

Other race (0.96%)

Native American (0.04%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,46145.91%
Black or African American14,65938.55%
Asian3,0748.08%
Two or more races2,4556.46%
Other race3640.96%
Native American160.04%

Cheltenham township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheltenham township's average per capita income is $65,984. Household income levels show a median of $108,103. The poverty rate stands at 8.38%.

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$163,694-
Families$145,255$178,730
Households$108,103$140,468
Non Families$53,050$71,775

$65,984

Average Income

$108,103

Median Household Income

8.38%

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)