Rye township

County:: Perry County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.716
State:: Pennsylvania

Rye township is located in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Rye township has a 2025 population of 2,241. Rye township is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,262 in 2020.

The average household income in Rye township is $114,130 with a poverty rate of 4.68%.The median age in Rye township is 51.9 years: 50.3 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rye township includes 95.06% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,196	95.06%
Two or more races	91	3.94%
Black or African American	15	0.65%
Asian	5	0.22%
Native American	3	0.13%

Rye township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rye township's average per capita income is $53,333. Household income levels show a median of $102,167. The poverty rate stands at 4.68%.

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	$116,944	-
Families	$113,750	$128,427
Households	$102,167	$114,130
Non Families	$54,615	$62,396

$53,333

Average Income

$102,167

Median Household Income

4.68%

Poverty Rate