Slippery Rock township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,873

Slippery Rock township is located in Lawrence County Pennsylvania. Slippery Rock township has a 2024 population of 2,873. Slippery Rock township is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,912 in 2020.

The average household income in Slippery Rock township is $87,574 with a poverty rate of 5.77%. The median age in Slippery Rock township is 49.9 years: 48.3 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

Slippery Rock township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Slippery Rock township was:

  • White: 96.09%
  • Two or more races: 3.87%
  • Black or African American: 0.03%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
96.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.34% (-39)
The current population of Slippery Rock township, Pennsylvania is 2,873 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,912.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,80596.09%
Two or more races1133.87%
Black or African American10.03%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Slippery Rock township Population by Race

Slippery Rock township Population Pyramid 2024

Slippery Rock township Median Age

49.9

Total

48.3

Male

51.7

Female

Slippery Rock township Adults

There are 2,425 adults, (754 of whom are seniors) in Slippery Rock township.

Slippery Rock township Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Slippery Rock township Sex Ratio

Female1,50751.63%
Male1,41248.37%

Slippery Rock township Population by Age

Slippery Rock township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1562.5191.48.6
Married6752.8795.74.3
Non Family2351.1296.23.8
Female1782.9189.310.7
Male682.6338.261.8

2.78

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

91.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Slippery Rock township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade542.43%
Associates Degree32214.48%
Bachelors Degree33815.2%
Graduate Degree924.14%
High School Graduate1,08548.81%
Less Than 9th Grade301.35%
Some College30213.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Slippery Rock township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Slippery Rock township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1892,105413
2+ Races242417
Hispanic10100

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 2+ races people with a rate of 70.83%.

Slippery Rock township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,063$95,074$32,364
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$46,861$48,846$34,883
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,405$51,007$35,000
Some College$40,529$42,457$36,500

$43,405

Average Earnings

$51,007

Average Male

$35,000

Average Female

Slippery Rock township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Slippery Rock township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Slippery Rock township Language

99.57% of Slippery Rock township residents speak only English, while 0.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.43% of the population.

Slippery Rock township Language

Slippery Rock township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7871585.67%
Multiple113108.85%

5.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.67%

Male Poverty Rate

5.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Slippery Rock township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Slippery Rock township is Multiple, with 8.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Slippery Rock township is White, with 5.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.07%.

Slippery Rock township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Some College8.01%
Bachelors or Greater6.51%
High School2.04%

Slippery Rock township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.99%
Male Employed2.5%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Slippery Rock township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Slippery Rock township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,646$95,853
Households$65,938$87,574
Married Families$104,911$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,869$45,093

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Slippery Rock township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Slippery Rock township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Slippery Rock township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Slippery Rock township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Slippery Rock township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

268

Number of Veterans

261

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam104
First Gulf War66
Second Gulf War56
Korea15
World War II0

Slippery Rock township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74112
35 to 54104
75+30
18 to 3411
55 to 6411

Slippery Rock township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White26811.24%

Slippery Rock township Veterans by Race

Slippery Rock township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Slippery Rock township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Slippery Rock township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Slippery Rock township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Slippery Rock township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.19%

Born in Slippery Rock township

97.33%

Native Born

2.67%

Foreign Born

2.67%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.33% of Slippery Rock township residents were born in the United States, with 86.19% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Slippery Rock township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,843-6-0.21%
20282,849-6-0.21%
20272,855-6-0.21%
20262,861-6-0.21%
20252,867-6-0.21%
20242,873-6-0.21%
20232,879-6-0.21%
20222,885-22-0.76%
20212,907-5-0.17%
20202,912-165-5.36%
20193,077-22-0.71%
20183,099-21-0.67%
20173,120-29-0.92%
20163,149-27-0.85%
20153,176-20-0.63%
20143,196-17-0.53%
20133,213-21-0.65%
20123,234-20-0.61%
20113,254-16-0.49%
20103,27000%

Slippery Rock township Population by Year