Great Bend township

County:: Susquehanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.216
State:: Pennsylvania

Great Bend township is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Great Bend township has a 2025 population of 1,671. Great Bend township is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,701 in 2020.

The average household income in Great Bend township is $96,359 with a poverty rate of 7.08%.The median age in Great Bend township is 50.4 years: 51.6 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Great Bend township includes 95.22% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,453	95.22%
Two or more races	63	4.13%
Other race	9	0.59%
Black or African American	1	0.07%

Great Bend township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Great Bend township's average per capita income is $55,417. Household income levels show a median of $69,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.08%.

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	$120,313	-
Families	$100,250	$119,722
Households	$69,250	$96,359
Non Families	$43,750	$47,414

$55,417

Average Income

$69,250

Median Household Income

7.08%

Poverty Rate