Banks township

County:: Carbon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.632
State:: Pennsylvania

Banks township is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Banks township has a 2025 population of 1,156. Banks township is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,163 in 2020.

The average household income in Banks township is $77,584 with a poverty rate of 12.03%. The median age in Banks township is 48.6 years: 50.6 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Banks township includes 86.69% White, 3.14% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,023	86.69%
Two or more races	108	9.15%
Other race	37	3.14%
Black or African American	12	1.02%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Banks township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Banks township's average per capita income is $40,769. Household income levels show a median of $76,875. The poverty rate stands at 12.03%.

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	$93,917	-
Families	$77,266	$82,790
Households	$76,875	$77,584
Non Families	$22,031	$44,248

$40,769

Average Income

$76,875

Median Household Income

12.03%

Poverty Rate