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Elmhurst township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.844
State:
Pennsylvania

Elmhurst township is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Elmhurst township has a 2026 population of 840. Elmhurst township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 841 in 2020.

The median household income in Elmhurst township is $75,885 with a poverty rate of 9.56%. The median age in Elmhurst township is 54.9 years: 48.3 years for males, and 65.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.6 males.

840
Total Population
455
Density (mi²)

Elmhurst township Population

Elmhurst township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elmhurst township includes 93.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.89%)

Two or more races (5.89%)

Black or African American (0.11%)

Asian (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White84593.89%
Two or more races535.89%
Black or African American10.11%
Asian10.11%

Elmhurst township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elmhurst township's average per capita income is $53,144. Household income levels show a median of $75,885. The poverty rate stands at 9.56%.

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$111,250-
Families$79,583$116,924
Households$75,885$90,359
Non Families$35,729$50,223

$53,144

Average Income

$75,885

Median Household Income

9.56%

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)