Brecknock township

County:: Lancaster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 24.686
State:: Pennsylvania

Brecknock township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Brecknock township has a 2025 population of 7,766. Brecknock township is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,560 in 2020.

The average household income in Brecknock township is $123,510 with a poverty rate of 2.93%. The median age in Brecknock township is 35.9 years: 35.5 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brecknock township includes 97.54% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,422	97.54%
Two or more races	110	1.45%
Black or African American	55	0.72%
Asian	22	0.29%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Brecknock township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brecknock township's average per capita income is $50,694. Household income levels show a median of $95,742. The poverty rate stands at 2.93%.

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
Families	$106,319	$139,351
Married Families	$105,399	-
Households	$95,742	$123,510
Non Families	$42,738	$44,278

$50,694

Average Income

$95,742

Median Household Income

2.93%

Poverty Rate