Peters township

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.502
State:: Pennsylvania

Peters township is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Peters township has a 2025 population of 23,272. Peters township is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,958 in 2020.

The average household income in Peters township is $190,941 with a poverty rate of 2.26%. The median age in Peters township is 44 years: 43.9 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Peters township includes 93.72% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,621	93.72%
Two or more races	596	2.58%
Asian	372	1.61%
Black or African American	218	0.94%
Other race	195	0.85%
Native American	68	0.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Peters township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peters township's average per capita income is $79,932. Household income levels show a median of $140,361. The poverty rate stands at 2.26%.

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	$168,403	-
Families	$163,438	$211,432
Households	$140,361	$190,941
Non Families	$58,205	$98,786

$79,932

Average Income

$140,361

Median Household Income

2.26%

Poverty Rate