Highland township, Elk County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Highland township is estimated to be 344 with 196 males (56.98%) and 148 females (43.02%). There are 48 less females than males in Highland township.
The median household income in Highland township was $47,167 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,408(4.86%) from $49,575 in 2020. This income is 63.22% 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, Highland township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $60,371. Overall, the median household income for the township of Highland township stands at $47,167.
In Highland township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,267 for males and $18,541 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,501 for males and $36,481 for females.
In Highland township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $47,782.
In 2022, the population of Highland township was 392, a 0.76% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Highland township's population was 395, a decline of 0.50% compared to a population of 397 in 2020.
The median age in Highland township, Elk County, Pennsylvania is 53.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 6.46% were under the age of 15, 11.24% aged 15 to 29, 49.72% aged 30 to 64, 30.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Highland township population: 94.10% are White, 2.25% are Asian and 3.65% are multiracial.