East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of East Hempfield township is estimated to be 26,287 with 12,696 males (48.30%) and 13,591 females (51.70%). There are 895 more females than males in East Hempfield township.
The median household income in East Hempfield township was $94,297 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,449(2.67%) from $91,848 in 2020. This income is 126.39% 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, East Hempfield township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $117,106. Overall, the median household income for the township of East Hempfield township stands at $94,297.
In East Hempfield township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $61,122 for males and $33,269 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $78,798 for males and $59,544 for females.
In East Hempfield township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $108,863, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $93,195.
In 2022, the population of East Hempfield township was 26,736, a 1.00% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, East Hempfield township's population was 26,472, an increase of 0.70% compared to a population of 26,289 in 2020.
The median age in East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania is 48.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.01% were under the age of 15, 14.31% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 22.44% aged 65 to 84, and 3.65% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of East Hempfield township population: 87.43% are White, 2.66% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.08% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.19% are some other race and 3.40% are multiracial.