Summit township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,090

Summit township Demographics

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

  • White: 99.11%
  • Two or more races: 0.89%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
45.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
46.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.34% (-50)
The current population of Summit township, Pennsylvania is 2,090 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,140.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,89499.11%
Two or more races170.89%
Black or African American00%
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

Summit township Population by Race

Summit township Population Pyramid 2024

Summit township Median Age

43.7

Total

45.6

Male

36.6

Female

Summit township Adults

There are 1,465 adults, (402 of whom are seniors) in Summit township.

Summit township Age Dependency

79.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Summit township Sex Ratio

Female1,01152.9%
Male90047.1%

Summit township Population by Age

Summit township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7362.684.115.9
Married4473.386.813.2
Non Family2121.0585.814.2
Female412.3948.851.2
Male363.2280.619.4

3.21

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

84.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Summit township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1229.07%
Associates Degree795.87%
Bachelors Degree1057.81%
Graduate Degree936.91%
High School Graduate62646.54%
Less Than 9th Grade19114.2%
Some College1299.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Summit township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Summit township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3281,026198
2+ Races1760

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 77.26%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.91%.

Summit township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$75,357$48,333
Graduate Degree$60,000$0$69,063
High School Graduate$32,188$40,787$25,192
Less Than 9th Grade$29,044$29,632$0
Overall$39,148$40,703$34,250
Some College$41,477$0$39,125

$39,148

Average Earnings

$40,703

Average Male

$34,250

Average Female

Summit township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Summit township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Summit township Language

81.58% of Summit township residents speak only English, while 18.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.38% of the population.

Summit township Language

Summit township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,89427214.36%

14.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.33%

Male Poverty Rate

16.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Summit township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Summit township is White, with 14.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Summit township is White, with 14.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.34%.

Summit township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.53%
High School13.26%
Some College5.29%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Summit township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.71%
Female Employed2.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Summit township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Summit township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,038$85,033
Households$51,029$72,177
Married Families$76,094$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,500$38,028

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Summit township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.1%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Summit township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Summit township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Summit township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Summit township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

100

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
Second Gulf War14
Korea12
First Gulf War10
World War II0

Summit township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7438
75+33
35 to 5424
55 to 645
18 to 340

Summit township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White986.77%
2+ Races211.76%

Summit township Veterans by Race

Summit township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Summit township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Summit township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Summit township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Summit 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

87.34%

Born in Summit township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Summit township residents were born in the United States, with 87.34% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Summit township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,035-11-0.54%
20282,046-11-0.53%
20272,057-11-0.53%
20262,068-11-0.53%
20252,079-11-0.53%
20242,090-11-0.52%
20232,101-11-0.52%
20222,112-18-0.85%
20212,130-10-0.47%
20202,140934.54%
20192,047-7-0.34%
20182,054-13-0.63%
20172,067-17-0.82%
20162,084-22-1.04%
20152,106-27-1.27%
20142,133-13-0.61%
20132,146-20-0.92%
20122,166-12-0.55%
20112,178-7-0.32%
20102,18500%

Summit township Population by Year