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Elder township

County:
Cambria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.232
State:
Pennsylvania

Elder township is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Elder township has a 2026 population of 1,017. Elder township is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,031 in 2020.

The median household income in Elder township is $60,625 with a poverty rate of 7.68%. The median age in Elder township is 58.3 years: 56.1 years for males, and 59.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.

1K
Total Population
77
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.49%
Growth

Elder township Population

Elder township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elder township includes 95.23% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.23%)

Two or more races (4.77%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97995.23%
Two or more races494.77%

Elder township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elder township's average per capita income is $44,318. Household income levels show a median of $60,625. The poverty rate stands at 7.68%.

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$69,250$90,794
Married Families$68,500-
Households$60,625$77,627
Non Families$37,857$45,599

$44,318

Average Income

$60,625

Median Household Income

7.68%

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)