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Independence

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

Independence is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Independence has a 2025 population of 1,487 . Independence is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,510 in 2020.

The average household income in Independence is $105,614 with a poverty rate of 4.56%. The median age in Independence is 45.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 47.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.1 males.

1.5K
Total Population
58
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.47%
Growth

Independence Population

Independence Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Independence includes 96.49% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.49%)

Asian (1.79%)

Two or more races (1.71%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,18396.49%
Asian221.79%
Two or more races211.71%

Independence Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Independence'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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)