La Plume township

County:: Lackawanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.435
State:: Pennsylvania

La Plume township is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. La Plume township has a 2025 population of 477. La Plume township is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 485 in 2020.

The average household income in La Plume township is $71,722 with a poverty rate of 30%.The median age in La Plume township is 49.1 years: 37.6 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Plume township includes 97.37% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	370	97.37%
Two or more races	10	2.63%

La Plume township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Plume township's average per capita income is $46,607. Household income levels show a median of $42,500. The poverty rate stands at 30%.

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	$66,786	-
Families	$66,346	$98,499
Households	$42,500	$71,722
Non Families	$24,615	$38,533

$46,607

Average Income

$42,500

Median Household Income

30%

Poverty Rate