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Locust township

County:
Columbia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.79
State:
Pennsylvania

Locust township is located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Locust township has a 2026 population of 1,482. Locust township is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,453 in 2020.

The median household income in Locust township is $72,292 with a poverty rate of 2.09%. The median age in Locust township is 44.9 years: 44.2 years for males, and 46.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males.

1.5K
Total Population
83
Density (mi²)
6 0.41%
Growth

Locust township Population

Locust township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,48260.41%
20251,47660.41%
20241,47060.41%
20231,46470.48%
20221,457-3-0.21%
20211,46070.48%
20201,453-1-0.07%
20191,388-10-0.72%
20181,398-7-0.5%
20171,405-3-0.21%
20161,408-11-0.78%
20151,419-4-0.28%
20141,42310.07%
20131,42230.21%
20121,41900%
20111,419151.07%
20101,41410.07%

Median Age

Overall: 44.9 years
Female: 46.6 years
Male: 44.2 years

Locust township Adults

There are 994 adults, (278 of whom are seniors) in Locust township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 648 (49.7%)
Male: 656 (50.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Locust township includes 95.78% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,24995.78%
Other race221.69%
Two or more races171.3%
Native American90.69%
Asian70.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races100.77%
Native American90.69%
Other race70.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,24995.78%
Other race151.15%
Two or more races70.54%
Asian70.54%

Locust township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Locust township 's average per capita income is $51,302. Household income levels show a median of $72,292. The poverty rate stands at 2.09%.

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$103,594-
Families$93,750$101,028
Households$72,292$89,328
Non Families$49,609$55,075

$51,302

Average Income

$72,292

Median Household Income

2.09%

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)