Swatara township Population

2010–2026

5,094

2026 projection

0.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Swatara township. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,094+210.41%
20255,073+210.42%
20245,052+120.24%
20235,04000.00%
20225,040-120.24%
20215,052-50.10%
20205,057+2324.81%
20194,825+20.04%
20184,823+641.34%
20174,759+370.78%

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Swatara township Demographics

43.7median age

Median age

Female46.9 yrs
Male42.5 yrs

Adults

3,758
906 seniors · 24%2,852 other adults

Sex

Female 47.3% · 2,393Male 52.7% · 2,666

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 51 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Swatara township Income

$79,944median household income

Median household income

$79,944

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$51,574

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

3.3%

About 1 in 30 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Swatara township Marital Status

63% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married63%64%63%
Never married18%20%15%
Divorced12%11%12%
Widowed7%4%10%
Separated1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201