Pittston township

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.413
State:: Pennsylvania

Pittston township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Pittston township has a 2025 population of 3,249. Pittston township is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,179 in 2020.

The average household income in Pittston township is $86,821 with a poverty rate of 6.53%. The median age in Pittston township is 47.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pittston township includes 98.34% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,147	98.34%
Black or African American	28	0.88%
Two or more races	25	0.78%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Pittston township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pittston township's average per capita income is $40,969. Household income levels show a median of $67,482. The poverty rate stands at 6.53%.

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	$91,875	-
Families	$76,466	$98,063
Households	$67,482	$86,821
Non Families	$31,272	$50,362

$40,969

Average Income

$67,482

Median Household Income

6.53%

Poverty Rate