Slocum township

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.429
State:: Pennsylvania

Slocum township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Slocum township has a 2025 population of 1,054. Slocum township is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,052 in 2020.

The average household income in Slocum township is $124,243 with a poverty rate of 4.95%. The median age in Slocum township is 52.8 years: 49.9 years for males, and 55.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Slocum township includes 98.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,020	98.55%
Other race	10	0.97%
Two or more races	5	0.48%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Slocum township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Slocum township's average per capita income is $55,568. Household income levels show a median of $92,037. The poverty rate stands at 4.95%.

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	$109,625	-
Families	$102,143	$146,070
Households	$92,037	$124,243
Non Families	$77,750	$72,812

$55,568

Average Income

$92,037

Median Household Income

4.95%

Poverty Rate