Fairmount township

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 45.667
State:: Pennsylvania

Fairmount township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Fairmount township has a 2025 population of 1,225. Fairmount township is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,210 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairmount township is $88,876 with a poverty rate of 10.24%.The median age in Fairmount township is 48.8 years: 49.1 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairmount township includes 92.92% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,194	92.92%
Two or more races	50	3.89%
Black or African American	31	2.41%
Other race	10	0.78%

Fairmount township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairmount township's average per capita income is $53,750. Household income levels show a median of $78,750. The poverty rate stands at 10.24%.

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	$96,875	-
Families	$85,179	$98,732
Households	$78,750	$88,876
Non Families	$44,769	$63,343

$53,750

Average Income

$78,750

Median Household Income

10.24%

Poverty Rate