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Summit township

County:
Erie County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.051
State:
Pennsylvania

Summit township is located in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Summit township has a 2026 population of 7,282. Summit township is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,353 in 2020.

The median household income in Summit township is $70,542 with a poverty rate of 10.68%. The median age in Summit township is 50 years: 48.4 years for males, and 52.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.8 males.

7.3K
Total Population
303
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.18%
Growth

Summit township Population

Summit township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Summit township includes 95.76% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.76%)

Two or more races (1.74%)

Other race (1.6%)

Black or African American (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,99395.76%
Two or more races1271.74%
Other race1171.6%
Black or African American660.9%

Summit township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Summit township's average per capita income is $44,693. Household income levels show a median of $70,542. The poverty rate stands at 10.68%.

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$87,453-
Families$82,898$108,470
Households$70,542$88,869
Non Families$52,905$58,018

$44,693

Average Income

$70,542

Median Household Income

10.68%

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)