Upper Paxton Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Upper Paxton township is estimated to be 4,018 with 2,043 males (50.85%) and 1,975 females (49.15%). There are 68 less females than males in Upper Paxton township.
The median household income in Upper Paxton township was $56,318 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 279(0.49%) from $56,597 in 2020. This income is 75.49% 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, Upper Paxton township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $87,149. Overall, the median household income for the township of Upper Paxton township stands at $56,318.
In Upper Paxton township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,783 for males and $24,585 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,711 for males and $47,741 for females.
In Upper Paxton township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $56,036.
In 2022, the population of Upper Paxton township was 4,010, a 0.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Upper Paxton township's population was 4,015, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 4,008 in 2020.
The median age in Upper Paxton Township, Pennsylvania is 45.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.33% were under the age of 15, 14.92% aged 15 to 29, 47.07% aged 30 to 64, 22.69% aged 65 to 84, and 1.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Upper Paxton township population: 96.43% are White, 1.54% are Black or African American, 1.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are Asian and 0.05% are multiracial.