Rice township Flag

Rice township

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.96
State:
Pennsylvania

Rice township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Rice township has a 2026 population of 3,877. Rice township is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 6.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,628 in 2020.

The median household income in Rice township is $110,511 with a poverty rate of 6.07%. The median age in Rice township is 46 years: 46.2 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males.

3.9K
Total Population
354
Density (mi²)
41 1.07%
Growth

Rice township Population

Rice township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,877411.07%
20253,836411.08%
20243,795411.09%
20233,754391.05%
20223,715411.12%
20213,674461.27%
20203,628-6-0.17%
20193,534-11-0.31%
20183,545230.65%
20173,522300.86%
20163,492100.29%
20153,48230.09%
20143,479210.61%
20133,458-3-0.09%
20123,461541.58%
20113,407722.16%
20103,32550.15%

Median Age

Overall: 46 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 46.2 years

Rice township Adults

There are 2,780 adults, (508 of whom are seniors) in Rice township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,866 (50.4%)
Male: 1,835 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rice township includes 75.01% White, 18.37% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,77675.01%
Asian68018.37%
Two or more races2336.3%
Other race120.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1062.86%
Other race120.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,77675.01%
Asian68018.37%
Two or more races1273.43%

Rice township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rice township 's average per capita income is $64,821. Household income levels show a median of $110,511. The poverty rate stands at 6.07%.

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$136,298-
Families$127,045$158,407
Households$110,511$143,601
Non Families$54,655$79,745

$64,821

Average Income

$110,511

Median Household Income

6.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)