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Paradise township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.29
State:
Pennsylvania

Paradise township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Paradise township has a 2025 population of 2,818. Paradise township is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,905 in 2020.

The average household income in Paradise township is $90,526 with a poverty rate of 8.94%.The median age in Paradise township is 44.3 years: 45.6 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
132
Density (mi²)
-31 -1.09%
Growth

Paradise township Population

Paradise township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Paradise township includes 83.83% White, 4.29% Black or African American, 3.13% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,44183.83%
Two or more races1996.83%
Black or African American1254.29%
Other race913.13%
Asian401.37%
Native American160.55%

Paradise township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paradise township's average per capita income is $55,852. Household income levels show a median of $83,710. The poverty rate stands at 8.94%.

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$84,773-
Families$84,481$92,341
Households$83,710$90,526
Non Families$61,250$79,961

$55,852

Average Income

$83,710

Median Household Income

8.94%

Poverty Rate

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)