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Ross township

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.374
State:
Pennsylvania

Ross township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Ross township has a 2026 population of 2,782. Ross township is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,722 in 2020.

The median household income in Ross township is $82,594 with a poverty rate of 6.77%. The median age in Ross township is 49.8 years: 47.4 years for males, and 51.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.0 males.

2.8K
Total Population
64
Density (mi²)
22 0.8%
Growth

Ross township Population

Ross township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ross township includes 94.43% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.43%)

Two or more races (4.29%)

Asian (1.03%)

Black or African American (0.26%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57794.43%
Two or more races1174.29%
Asian281.03%
Black or African American70.26%

Ross township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ross township's average per capita income is $44,681. Household income levels show a median of $82,594. The poverty rate stands at 6.77%.

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$96,875-
Families$88,750$131,599
Households$82,594$111,403
Non Families$73,096$65,050

$44,681

Average Income

$82,594

Median Household Income

6.77%

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)