Elmhurst township is located in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. Elmhurst township has a 2024 population of 842. Elmhurst township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 842 in 2020.
The average household income in Elmhurst township is $86,592 with a poverty rate of 10.4%. The median age in Elmhurst township is 52.2 years: 42.5 years for males, and 63.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elmhurst township was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 374 | 2.3 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Married | 167 | 3.09 | 99.4 | 0.6 |
| Non Family | 139 | 1.15 | 33.1 | 66.9 |
| Female | 57 | 2.74 | 89.5 | 10.5 |
| Male | 11 | 2.73 | 100 | 0 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
73.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$49,808
Average Earnings
$51,250
Average Male
$40,833
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.33% of Elmhurst township residents speak only English, while 2.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.
rate
10.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.68%
Male Poverty Rate
11.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elmhurst township is White, with 11.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elmhurst township is White, with 11.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.83%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
35.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
33.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.3%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.1%
Born in Elmhurst township
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.22%
Naturalized
98.78% of Elmhurst township residents were born in the United States, with 82.1% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 842 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2021 | 843 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 2020 | 842 | 8 | 0.96% |
| 2019 | 834 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2018 | 838 | -2 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 840 | -5 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 845 | -4 | -0.47% |
| 2015 | 849 | -18 | -2.08% |
| 2014 | 867 | -6 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 873 | -2 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 875 | -3 | -0.34% |
| 2011 | 878 | -2 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 880 | 0 | 0% |