Slippery Rock township is located in Butler County Pennsylvania. Slippery Rock township has a 2024 population of 8,409. Slippery Rock township is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually but its population has increased by 25.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,712 in 2020.
The average household income in Slippery Rock township is $71,826 with a poverty rate of 28.49%. The median age in Slippery Rock township is 21.5 years: 22.8 years for males, and 21 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Slippery Rock township was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,948 | 2.38 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Non Family | 942 | 1.64 | 19.1 | 80.9 |
| Married | 654 | 2.89 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
| Female | 177 | 4.02 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Male | 175 | 2.75 | 49.1 | 50.9 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
49.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.99%.
All
Male
Female
$29,918
Average Earnings
$46,729
Average Male
$24,199
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.86% of Slippery Rock township residents speak only English, while 2.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.73% of the population.
rate
28.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.16%
Male Poverty Rate
27.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Slippery Rock township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Slippery Rock township is White, with 28.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 50.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.54%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
20.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.5%
Male Marriage Rate
17.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
34.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
53.9%
Employment Rate
10.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.48%
Born in Slippery Rock township
99.26%
Native Born
0.74%
Foreign Born
0.37%
Non Citizen
0.37%
Naturalized
99.26% of Slippery Rock township residents were born in the United States, with 80.48% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,324 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 8,341 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 8,358 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 8,375 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 8,392 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 8,409 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 8,426 | -17 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 8,443 | 154 | 1.86% |
| 2021 | 8,289 | 1,577 | 23.5% |
| 2020 | 6,712 | 394 | 6.24% |
| 2019 | 6,318 | -29 | -0.46% |
| 2018 | 6,347 | -33 | -0.52% |
| 2017 | 6,380 | -25 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 6,405 | -57 | -0.88% |
| 2015 | 6,462 | -48 | -0.74% |
| 2014 | 6,510 | 942 | 16.92% |
| 2013 | 5,568 | -51 | -0.91% |
| 2012 | 5,619 | -2 | -0.04% |
| 2011 | 5,621 | -17 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5,638 | 0 | 0% |