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Lake township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.796
State:
Pennsylvania

Lake township is located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Lake township has a 2026 population of 4,915. Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,869 in 2020.

The median household income in Lake township is $59,873 with a poverty rate of 12.35%. The median age in Lake township is 57.9 years: 55.9 years for males, and 58.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.4 males.

4.9K
Total Population
177
Density (mi²)
4 0.08%
Growth

Lake township Population

Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,91540.08%
20254,91140.08%
20244,90740.08%
20234,903120.25%
20224,891-10-0.2%
20214,901320.66%
20204,869-1-0.02%
20195,091-9-0.18%
20185,100-3-0.06%
20175,103-17-0.33%
20165,120-40-0.78%
20155,160-28-0.54%
20145,188-9-0.17%
20135,197-26-0.5%
20125,223-32-0.61%
20115,255-14-0.27%
20105,25420.04%

Median Age

Overall: 57.9 years
Female: 58.7 years
Male: 55.9 years

Lake township Adults

There are 4,494 adults, (1,687 of whom are seniors) in Lake township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,253 (46%)
Male: 2,644 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake township includes 96.94% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,74796.94%
Two or more races1162.37%
Black or African American210.43%
Other race90.18%
Asian40.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,74796.94%
Two or more races1162.37%
Black or African American210.43%
Other race90.18%
Asian40.08%

Lake township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake township 's average per capita income is $43,462. Household income levels show a median of $59,873. The poverty rate stands at 12.35%.

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$81,940-
Families$75,357$89,114
Households$59,873$82,549
Non Families$48,125$57,857

$43,462

Average Income

$59,873

Median Household Income

12.35%

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)