Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 44.7 sq mi · 80 people per sq mi
About 3,600 people live in Foster township. The typical household earns $68,384, and the median resident is 54.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,442 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.51%
Men 55.4 · Women 51.1
2010–2026
3,569
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
3,569
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,569 | +14 | 0.39% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,555 | +14 | 0.40% |
| 2024 | 3,541 | +27 | 0.77% |
| 2023 | 3,514 | +25 | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 3,489 | +21 | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 3,468 | +26 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 3,442 | -94 | 2.66% |
| 2019 | 3,536 | +94 | 2.73% |
| 2018 | 3,442 | +3 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 3,439 | +14 | 0.41% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 58% | 49% |
| Never married | 29% | 26% | 31% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15% | 10% |
| Widowed | 5% | <1% | 9% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau