Penn Hills Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Penn Hills township is estimated to be 40,873 with 18,598 males (45.50%) and 22,275 females (54.50%). There are 3,677 more females than males in Penn Hills township.
The median household income in Penn Hills township was $61,824 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,337(2.12%) from $63,161 in 2020. This income is 82.87% 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, Penn Hills township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $78,607. Overall, the median household income for the township of Penn Hills township stands at $61,824.
In Penn Hills township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,554 for males and $34,004 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,039 for males and $47,935 for females.
In Penn Hills township, 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 $82,296, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $44,001.
In 2022, the population of Penn Hills township was 40,120, a 1.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Penn Hills township's population was 40,665, a decline of 0.80% compared to a population of 40,991 in 2020.
The median age in Penn Hills Township, Pennsylvania is 44.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.13% were under the age of 15, 17.36% aged 15 to 29, 45.10% aged 30 to 64, 18.29% aged 65 to 84, and 3.12% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Penn Hills township population: 53.72% are White, 38.51% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian, 0.17% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.31% are some other race and 5.91% are multiracial.