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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 3,942. Mount Joy township is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 4.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,784 in 2020.

The median household income in Mount Joy township is $93,917 with a poverty rate of 7.96%. The median age in Mount Joy township is 44.8 years: 43.3 years for males, and 46.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.9 males.

3.9K
Total Population
152
Density (mi²)
29 0.74%
Growth

Mount Joy township Population

Mount Joy township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,942290.74%
20253,913290.75%
20243,884290.75%
20233,855360.94%
20223,819170.45%
20213,802180.48%
20203,784-1-0.03%
20193,731-11-0.29%
20183,742160.43%
20173,726200.54%
20163,70680.22%
20153,698130.35%
20143,685120.33%
20133,673-4-0.11%
20123,677-10-0.27%
20113,687170.46%
20103,68930.08%

Median Age

Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 46.2 years
Male: 43.3 years

Mount Joy township Adults

There are 2,993 adults, (914 of whom are seniors) in Mount Joy township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,916 (50%)
Male: 1,914 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Joy township includes 90.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,46190.37%
Two or more races1313.42%
Other race1072.79%
Asian782.04%
Black or African American531.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1935.04%
Two or more races812.11%
Other race741.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,26885.33%
Asian782.04%
Black or African American531.38%
Two or more races501.31%
Other race330.86%

Mount Joy township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Joy township 's average per capita income is $54,522. Household income levels show a median of $93,917. The poverty rate stands at 7.96%.

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$140,776-
Families$132,652$153,935
Households$93,917$129,469
Non Families$70,127$76,090

$54,522

Average Income

$93,917

Median Household Income

7.96%

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)