McCandless township

County:: Allegheny County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.492
State:: Pennsylvania

McCandless township is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. McCandless township has a 2025 population of 28,109. McCandless township is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -5.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,664 in 2020.

The average household income in McCandless township is $145,571 with a poverty rate of 3.63%. The median age in McCandless township is 42.7 years: 41.2 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of McCandless township includes 85.85% White, 6.59% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	25,117	85.85%
Asian	1,929	6.59%
Two or more races	1,286	4.4%
Black or African American	553	1.89%
Other race	311	1.06%
Native American	62	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

McCandless township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McCandless township's average per capita income is $72,430. Household income levels show a median of $107,182. The poverty rate stands at 3.63%.

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	$150,953	-
Families	$142,586	$187,139
Households	$107,182	$145,571
Non Families	$54,352	$73,757

$72,430

Average Income

$107,182

Median Household Income

3.63%

Poverty Rate