Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania · 73.8 sq mi · 143 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in Penn Forest township. The typical household earns $67,045, and the median resident is 49.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,936 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.6%
Men 50.7 · Women 48.4
2010–2026
10,530
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
10,530
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,530 | +96 | 0.92% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,434 | +96 | 0.93% |
| 2024 | 10,338 | +110 | 1.08% |
| 2023 | 10,228 | +64 | 0.63% |
| 2022 | 10,164 | +64 | 0.63% |
| 2021 | 10,100 | +164 | 1.65% |
| 2020 | 9,936 | +224 | 2.31% |
| 2019 | 9,712 | +16 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 9,696 | +60 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 9,636 | +72 | 0.75% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 102 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 55% | 51% |
| Never married | 23% | 26% | 20% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 12% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau