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Peters township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.502
State:
Pennsylvania

Peters township is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Peters township has a 2025 population of 23,272. Peters township is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,958 in 2020.

The average household income in Peters township is $190,941 with a poverty rate of 2.26%.The median age in Peters township is 44 years: 43.9 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

23.3K
Total Population
1,193
Density (mi²)
4 0.02%
Growth

Peters township Population

Peters township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Peters township includes 93.72% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,62193.72%
Two or more races5962.58%
Asian3721.61%
Black or African American2180.94%
Other race1950.85%
Native American680.29%

Peters township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peters township's average per capita income is $79,932. Household income levels show a median of $140,361. The poverty rate stands at 2.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$168,403-
Families$163,438$211,432
Households$140,361$190,941
Non Families$58,205$98,786

$79,932

Average Income

$140,361

Median Household Income

2.26%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)