Decatur township

County:: Mifflin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 45.076
State:: Pennsylvania

Decatur township is located in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. Decatur township has a 2025 population of 2,909. Decatur township is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,966 in 2020.

The average household income in Decatur township is $71,771 with a poverty rate of 20.32%.The median age in Decatur township is 49.2 years: 48.8 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Decatur township includes 96.42% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,854	96.42%
Other race	53	1.79%
Native American	41	1.39%
Asian	7	0.24%
Black or African American	5	0.17%

Decatur township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Decatur township's average per capita income is $41,719. Household income levels show a median of $57,972. The poverty rate stands at 20.32%.

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	$70,625	-
Families	$62,917	$80,188
Households	$57,972	$71,771
Non Families	$31,278	$36,512

$41,719

Average Income

$57,972

Median Household Income

20.32%

Poverty Rate