Ross township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Ross township is estimated to be 2,745 with 1,272 males (46.34%) and 1,473 females (53.66%). There are 201 more females than males in Ross township.
The median household income in Ross township was $71,979 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 198(0.28%) from $71,781 in 2020. This income is 96.48% 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, Ross township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $99,984. Overall, the median household income for the township of Ross township stands at $71,979.
In Ross township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,745 for males and $28,658 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,944 for males and $46,355 for females.
In Ross township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $87,655, while White households have a median household income of $71,474.
In 2022, the population of Ross township was 2,739, a 0.18% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ross township's population was 2,734, an increase of 0.51% compared to a population of 2,720 in 2020.
The median age in Ross township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania is 51.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.78% were under the age of 15, 11.99% aged 15 to 29, 47.39% aged 30 to 64, 21.62% aged 65 to 84, and 5.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ross township population: 96.35% are White, 0.26% are Black or African American, 0.62% are Asian and 2.77% are multiracial.