Elizabeth township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

12,376

Elizabeth township is located in Allegheny County Pennsylvania. Elizabeth township has a 2024 population of 12,376. Elizabeth township is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,957 in 2020.

The average household income in Elizabeth township is $101,425 with a poverty rate of 5.09%. The median age in Elizabeth township is 48.2 years: 43.9 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Elizabeth township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elizabeth township was:

  • White: 93.96%
  • Two or more races: 3.01%
  • Asian: 1.53%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Other race: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
22.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
543.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.48% (-581)
The current population of Elizabeth township, Pennsylvania is 12,376 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,957.

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,12993.96%
Two or more races3893.01%
Asian1981.53%
Black or African American1811.4%
Other race110.09%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Elizabeth township Population by Race

Elizabeth township Population Pyramid 2024

Elizabeth township Median Age

48.2

Total

43.9

Male

51.1

Female

Elizabeth township Adults

There are 10,517 adults, (2,945 of whom are seniors) in Elizabeth township.

Elizabeth township Age Dependency

70.5

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Elizabeth township Sex Ratio

Female6,62851.35%
Male6,28048.65%

Elizabeth township Population by Age

Elizabeth township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,3562.487.212.8
Married2,6943.2196.23.8
Non Family1,9061.1883.216.8
Female6192.6364.935.1
Male1372.256535

3.03

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elizabeth township Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2512.59%
Associates Degree1,22412.62%
Bachelors Degree1,80818.64%
Graduate Degree1,21412.52%
High School Graduate3,54636.57%
Less Than 9th Grade450.46%
Some College1,60916.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elizabeth township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elizabeth township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,2588,9622,953
Asian19819815
2+ Races11211214
Black848429
Hispanic757511
Other Race111111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Elizabeth township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,859$64,643$56,597
Graduate Degree$64,304$60,714$73,194
High School Graduate$43,639$55,208$30,761
Less Than 9th Grade$76,932$76,932$0
Overall$49,670$57,109$40,579
Some College$41,803$54,386$37,500

$49,670

Average Earnings

$57,109

Average Male

$40,579

Average Female

Elizabeth township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elizabeth township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elizabeth township Language

97.04% of Elizabeth township residents speak only English, while 2.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.6% of the population.

Elizabeth township Language

Elizabeth township Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,0276385.3%
Multiple389153.86%
Black18121.1%

5.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.35%

Male Poverty Rate

7.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elizabeth township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elizabeth township is White, with 5.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elizabeth township is Black, with 1.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.33%.

Elizabeth township Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.16%
High School10.04%
Some College4.45%
Bachelors or Greater1.49%

Elizabeth township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed70.69%
Male Unemployed10.47%
Female Employed1.07%
Male Employed0%

Elizabeth township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elizabeth township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,450$127,485
Households$76,201$101,425
Married Families$127,054$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,228$50,516

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elizabeth township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Elizabeth township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elizabeth township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Elizabeth township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elizabeth township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

786

Number of Veterans

774

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

War
Veterans
Vietnam268
First Gulf War113
Second Gulf War95
Korea26
World War II10

Elizabeth township Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Age Group
Veterans
75+352
35 to 54159
65 to 74131
55 to 64107
18 to 3437

Elizabeth township Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7807.78%
Black63.66%

Elizabeth township Veterans by Race

Elizabeth township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elizabeth township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Elizabeth township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elizabeth township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elizabeth township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.68%

Born in Elizabeth township

97.16%

Native Born

2.84%

Foreign Born

1.53%

Non Citizen

1.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.16% of Elizabeth township residents were born in the United States, with 90.68% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Elizabeth township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202911,686-138-1.17%
202811,824-138-1.15%
202711,962-138-1.14%
202612,100-138-1.13%
202512,238-138-1.12%
202412,376-138-1.1%
202312,514-138-1.09%
202212,652-171-1.33%
202112,823-134-1.03%
202012,95740.03%
201912,953-62-0.48%
201813,015-70-0.53%
201713,085-28-0.21%
201613,113-100-0.76%
201513,213-85-0.64%
201413,298-25-0.19%
201313,323140.11%
201213,30980.06%
201113,301210.16%
201013,28000%

Elizabeth township Population by Year