North Towanda township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,041

North Towanda township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Towanda township was:

  • White: 93.51%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
118.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.33% (-14)
The current population of North Towanda township, Pennsylvania is 1,041 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,055.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96693.51%
Black or African American636.1%
Two or more races40.39%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

North Towanda township Population by Race

North Towanda township Population Pyramid 2024

North Towanda township Median Age

59.1

Total

58.3

Male

59.8

Female

North Towanda township Adults

There are 871 adults, (445 of whom are seniors) in North Towanda township.

North Towanda township Age Dependency

142.5

Age Dependency Ratio

104.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

North Towanda township Sex Ratio

Female58556.63%
Male44843.37%

North Towanda township Population by Age

North Towanda township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5061.9150.649.4
Non Family2531.0827.772.3
Married1582.5383.516.5
Female733.2349.350.7
Male222.5981.818.2

2.6

Average Family Size

1.91

Average Household Size

50.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Towanda township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade587.09%
Associates Degree759.17%
Bachelors Degree647.82%
Graduate Degree607.33%
High School Graduate44654.52%
Less Than 9th Grade70.86%
Some College10813.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Towanda township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Towanda township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White779717120
Black26260
Hispanic13104

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 30.77%.

North Towanda township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$94,375$0
Graduate Degree$96,250$0$103,750
High School Graduate$53,125$61,458$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,904$60,486$22,955
Some College$35,469$0$23,636

$39,904

Average Earnings

$60,486

Average Male

$22,955

Average Female

North Towanda township Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Towanda township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Towanda township Language

98.49% of North Towanda township residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.51% of the population.

North Towanda township Language

North Towanda township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White89919922.14%
Black482960.42%
Multiple44100%
Hispanic17423.53%

24.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.53%

Male Poverty Rate

31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Towanda township

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Towanda township is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Towanda township is White, with 22.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.6%.

North Towanda township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.15%
High School23.92%
Some College20.59%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

North Towanda township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.84%
Female Employed23.81%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

North Towanda township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Towanda township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,547$60,014
Households$32,772$50,356
Married Families$51,094$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,598$31,735

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Towanda township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.9%

Male Marriage Rate

37.4%

Female Marriage Rate

North Towanda township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Towanda township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

North Towanda township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Towanda township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

123

Number of Veterans

123

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
World War II39
Vietnam35
Second Gulf War17
First Gulf War9
Korea0

North Towanda township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+86
65 to 7420
35 to 549
18 to 348
55 to 640

North Towanda township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White10813.01%
Black1540.54%
Hispanic317.65%

North Towanda township Veterans by Race

North Towanda township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Towanda township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34.7%

Labor Force Participation

32.3%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

North Towanda township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Towanda township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Towanda township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.9%

Born in North Towanda township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of North Towanda township residents were born in the United States, with 84.9% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

North Towanda township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,016-5-0.49%
20281,021-5-0.49%
20271,026-5-0.48%
20261,031-5-0.48%
20251,036-5-0.48%
20241,041-5-0.48%
20231,046-5-0.48%
20221,051-7-0.66%
20211,05830.28%
20201,055-38-3.48%
20191,093-8-0.73%
20181,101-5-0.45%
20171,106-5-0.45%
20161,111-15-1.33%
20151,126-2-0.18%
20141,128-10-0.88%
20131,138-9-0.78%
20121,147-2-0.17%
20111,14990.79%
20101,14000%

North Towanda township Population by Year