Peters township, Washington County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Peters township is estimated to be 22,928 with 11,765 males (51.31%) and 11,163 females (48.69%). There are 602 less females than males in Peters township.
The median household income in Peters township was $145,384 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,931(2.63%) from $149,315 in 2020. This income is 194.87% 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, Peters township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $182,646. Overall, the median household income for the township of Peters township stands at $145,384.
In Peters township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $90,802 for males and $39,682 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $127,318 for males and $78,199 for females.
In Peters township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $145,163.
In 2022, the population of Peters township was 23,258, a 0.77% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Peters township's population was 23,080, an increase of 0.58% compared to a population of 22,946 in 2020.
The median age in Peters township, Washington County, Pennsylvania is 43.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.75% were under the age of 15, 14.73% aged 15 to 29, 46.73% aged 30 to 64, 16.06% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Peters township population: 93.56% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 2.88% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.39% are some other race and 2.25% are multiracial.