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Jessup township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.214
State:
Pennsylvania

Jessup township is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Jessup township has a 2026 population of 478. Jessup township is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 2.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 467 in 2020.

The median household income in Jessup township is $64,625 with a poverty rate of 2.8%. The median age in Jessup township is 59.9 years: 63.1 years for males, and 57.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.3 males.

478
Total Population
23
Density (mi²)
2 0.42%
Growth

Jessup township Population

Jessup township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202647820.42%
202547620.42%
202447420.42%
202347230.64%
2022469-2-0.42%
202147140.86%
2020467-1-0.21%
2019500-3-0.6%
2018503-5-0.98%
2017508-5-0.97%
2016513-4-0.77%
2015517-5-0.96%
201452200%
2013522-6-1.14%
2012528-7-1.31%
2011535-1-0.19%
2010533-1-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 59.9 years
Female: 57.5 years
Male: 63.1 years

Jessup township Adults

There are 334 adults, (127 of whom are seniors) in Jessup township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 173 (43.8%)
Male: 222 (56.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jessup township includes 90.38% White, 4.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35790.38%
Two or more races194.81%
Other race174.3%
Black or African American20.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race20.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35790.38%
Two or more races194.81%
Other race153.8%
Black or African American20.51%

Jessup township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jessup township 's average per capita income is $43,929. Household income levels show a median of $64,625. The poverty rate stands at 2.8%.

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$101,250-
Families$100,625$183,455
Households$64,625$121,282
Non Families$31,250$62,100

$43,929

Average Income

$64,625

Median Household Income

2.8%

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)