Independence township

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.752
State:: Pennsylvania

Independence township is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Independence township has a 2025 population of 1,491. Independence township is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -1.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,510 in 2020.

The average household income in Independence township is $105,614 with a poverty rate of 4.56%. The median age in Independence township is 45.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Independence township includes 96.49% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,183	96.49%
Asian	22	1.79%
Two or more races	21	1.71%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Independence township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Independence township's average per capita income is $53,194. Household income levels show a median of $85,208. The poverty rate stands at 4.56%.

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	$121,750	-
Families	$100,556	$125,140
Households	$85,208	$105,614
Non Families	$48,250	$63,461

$53,194

Average Income

$85,208

Median Household Income

4.56%

Poverty Rate