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Lake township

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.861
State:
Pennsylvania

Lake township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Lake township has a 2026 population of 2,063. Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 3.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,002 in 2020.

The median household income in Lake township is $88,229 with a poverty rate of 9.05%. The median age in Lake township is 46.1 years: 49.9 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.0 males.

2.1K
Total Population
77
Density (mi²)
13 0.63%
Growth

Lake township Population

Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,063130.63%
20252,050130.64%
20242,037130.64%
20232,024110.55%
20222,01320.1%
20212,01190.45%
20202,002-3-0.15%
20192,048-4-0.19%
20182,05200%
20172,05210.05%
20162,051-6-0.29%
20152,057-6-0.29%
20142,063-6-0.29%
20132,069-10-0.48%
20122,07910.05%
20112,078291.42%
20102,07720.1%

Median Age

Overall: 46.1 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 49.9 years

Lake township Adults

There are 1,458 adults, (360 of whom are seniors) in Lake township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,020 (54.6%)
Male: 847 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake township includes 95.72% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,78795.72%
Asian472.52%
Two or more races331.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,78795.72%
Asian472.52%
Two or more races331.77%

Lake township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake township 's average per capita income is $54,607. Household income levels show a median of $88,229. The poverty rate stands at 9.05%.

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$101,481-
Families$101,250$119,333
Households$88,229$109,716
Non Families$51,400$78,546

$54,607

Average Income

$88,229

Median Household Income

9.05%

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)