Maxatawny township

County:: Berks County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.061
State:: Pennsylvania

Maxatawny township is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Maxatawny township has a 2025 population of 8,368. Maxatawny township is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 16.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,167 in 2020.

The average household income in Maxatawny township is $103,845 with a poverty rate of 12.7%. The median age in Maxatawny township is 20.6 years: 20.9 years for males, and 20.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Maxatawny township includes 81.45% White, 9.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,227	81.45%
Black or African American	697	9.12%
Two or more races	528	6.91%
Other race	110	1.44%
Asian	83	1.09%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Maxatawny township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Maxatawny township's average per capita income is $54,167. Household income levels show a median of $81,302. The poverty rate stands at 12.7%.

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	$106,193	-
Families	$98,333	$124,833
Households	$81,302	$103,845
Non Families	$37,208	$50,293

$54,167

Average Income

$81,302

Median Household Income

12.7%

Poverty Rate