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East Penn township

County:
Carbon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.706
State:
Pennsylvania

East Penn township is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. East Penn township has a 2025 population of 2,755. East Penn township is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually but its population has increased by 0.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,748 in 2020.

The average household income in East Penn township is $88,997 with a poverty rate of 6.75%.The median age in East Penn township is 47.1 years: 46 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
121
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.36%
Growth

East Penn township Population

East Penn township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Penn township includes 95.99% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,66095.99%
Two or more races993.57%
Black or African American60.22%
Other race60.22%

East Penn township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Penn township's average per capita income is $47,083. Household income levels show a median of $72,955. The poverty rate stands at 6.75%.

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
Families$85,000$101,325
Married Families$84,737-
Households$72,955$88,997
Non Families$36,058$48,328

$47,083

Average Income

$72,955

Median Household Income

6.75%

Poverty Rate

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)