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Middle Paxton township

County:
Dauphin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
54.402
State:
Pennsylvania

Middle Paxton township is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Middle Paxton township has a 2026 population of 5,171. Middle Paxton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,057 in 2020.

The median household income in Middle Paxton township is $80,391 with a poverty rate of 5.31%. The median age in Middle Paxton township is 53.7 years: 52.8 years for males, and 57.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.7 males.

5.2K
Total Population
95
Density (mi²)
23 0.45%
Growth

Middle Paxton township Population

Middle Paxton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,171230.45%
20255,148230.45%
20245,125230.45%
20235,102140.28%
20225,08880.16%
20215,080230.45%
20205,05740.08%
20195,125180.35%
20185,107260.51%
20175,081160.32%
20165,065150.3%
20155,05090.18%
20145,04180.16%
20135,033130.26%
20125,020310.62%
20114,989130.26%
20104,97820.04%

Median Age

Overall: 53.7 years
Female: 57.3 years
Male: 52.8 years

Middle Paxton township Adults

There are 4,180 adults, (1,564 of whom are seniors) in Middle Paxton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,403 (47.2%)
Male: 2,685 (52.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Middle Paxton township includes 95.79% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,87495.79%
Two or more races1683.3%
Black or African American300.59%
Other race160.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,87495.79%
Two or more races1683.3%
Black or African American300.59%
Other race160.31%

Middle Paxton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Middle Paxton township 's average per capita income is $62,838. Household income levels show a median of $80,391. The poverty rate stands at 5.31%.

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$108,917-
Families$107,614$153,841
Households$80,391$124,278
Non Families$52,286$57,385

$62,838

Average Income

$80,391

Median Household Income

5.31%

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)