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Lackawaxen township

County:
Pike County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
78.418
State:
Pennsylvania

Lackawaxen township is located in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Lackawaxen township has a 2026 population of 5,540. Lackawaxen township is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 8.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,112 in 2020.

The median household income in Lackawaxen township is $78,920 with a poverty rate of 9.46%. The median age in Lackawaxen township is 59 years: 60.1 years for males, and 57.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.9 males.

5.5K
Total Population
71
Density (mi²)
54 0.98%
Growth

Lackawaxen township Population

Lackawaxen township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,540540.98%
20255,486540.99%
20245,432841.57%
20235,348611.15%
20225,287290.55%
20215,2581462.86%
20205,112120.24%
20195,122240.47%
20185,098661.31%
20175,032591.19%
20164,973-29-0.58%
20155,002-9-0.18%
20145,011-9-0.18%
20135,020-14-0.28%
20125,034-45-0.89%
20115,079851.7%
20105,041120.24%

Median Age

Overall: 59 years
Female: 57.5 years
Male: 60.1 years

Lackawaxen township Adults

There are 4,496 adults, (2,046 of whom are seniors) in Lackawaxen township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,433 (46.3%)
Male: 2,820 (53.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lackawaxen township includes 91.66% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,81591.66%
Two or more races2354.47%
Asian771.47%
Black or African American711.35%
Other race470.89%
Native American80.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1432.72%
White1202.28%
Black or African American450.86%
Other race300.57%
Asian120.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,69589.38%
Two or more races921.75%
Asian651.24%
Black or African American260.49%
Other race170.32%
Native American80.15%

Lackawaxen township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lackawaxen township's average per capita income is $45,669. Household income levels show a median of $78,920. The poverty rate stands at 9.46%.

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$89,512-
Families$88,613$113,473
Households$78,920$106,433
Non Families$45,046$82,173

$45,669

Average Income

$78,920

Median Household Income

9.46%

Poverty Rate

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)