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Mount Joy township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.003
State:
Pennsylvania

Mount Joy township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mount Joy township has a 2026 population of 3,884. Mount Joy township is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,784 in 2020.

The median household income in Mount Joy township is $88,125 with a poverty rate of 8.49%. The median age in Mount Joy township is 45.6 years: 41.7 years for males, and 48.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.5 males.

3.9K
Total Population
149
Density (mi²)
29 0.75%
Growth

Mount Joy township Population

Mount Joy township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Joy township includes 90.83% White, 3.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.83%)

Two or more races (3.27%)

Other race (3.06%)

Asian (1.77%)

Black or African American (1.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,44790.83%
Two or more races1243.27%
Other race1163.06%
Asian671.77%
Black or African American411.08%

Mount Joy township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Joy township's average per capita income is $49,958. Household income levels show a median of $88,125. The poverty rate stands at 8.49%.

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$133,750-
Families$121,875$143,882
Households$88,125$121,080
Non Families$67,588$75,696

$49,958

Average Income

$88,125

Median Household Income

8.49%

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)