Castle Shannon, PA Demographics

The total population of Castle Shannon is estimated to be 8,283 with 3,986 males (48.12%) and 4,297 females (51.88%). There are 311 more females than males in Castle Shannon.
The median household income in Castle Shannon was $71,552 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,440(1.97%) from $72,992 in 2020. This income is 95.91% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Castle Shannon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $92,983. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Castle Shannon stands at $71,552.
In Castle Shannon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $53,917 for males and $35,924 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,428 for males and $51,149 for females.
In Castle Shannon, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $102,552, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $55,625.
In 2022, the population of Castle Shannon was 8,190, a 1.40% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Castle Shannon's population was 8,306, an increase of 0.22% compared to a population of 8,288 in 2020.
The median age in Castle Shannon, PA is 41.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.05% were under the age of 15, 16.90% aged 15 to 29, 49.26% aged 30 to 64, 17.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Castle Shannon population: 85.12% are White, 3.65% are Black or African American, 4.44% are Asian, 0.18% are some other race and 6.61% are multiracial.