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The total population of Forks township is estimated to be 16,136 with 8,291 males (51.38%) and 7,845 females (48.62%). There are 446 less females than males in Forks township.
The median household income in Forks township was $115,866 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 163(0.14%) from $115,703 in 2020. This income is 155.30% 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, Forks township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $148,206. Overall, the median household income for the township of Forks township stands at $115,866.
In Forks township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $62,330 for males and $39,508 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $79,977 for males and $73,465 for females.
In Forks township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $211,103, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $61,461.
In 2022, the population of Forks township was 16,311, a 0.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Forks township's population was 16,293, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 16,128 in 2020.
The median age in Forks township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania is 44.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.88% were under the age of 15, 17.24% aged 15 to 29, 48.19% aged 30 to 64, 16.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Forks township population: 80.67% are White, 9.02% are Black or African American, 5.23% are Asian, 2.41% are some other race and 2.66% are multiracial.