German township

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.476
State:: Pennsylvania

German township is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. German township has a 2025 population of 4,373. German township is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -6.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,659 in 2020.

The average household income in German township is $75,629 with a poverty rate of 14.27%. The median age in German township is 37.6 years: 35.9 years for males, and 43 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of German township includes 85.47% White, 8.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,936	85.47%
Black or African American	376	8.17%
Two or more races	261	5.67%
Asian	22	0.48%
Other race	10	0.22%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

German township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

German township's average per capita income is $41,578. Household income levels show a median of $65,875. The poverty rate stands at 14.27%.

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	$86,563	-
Families	$75,819	$84,822
Households	$65,875	$75,629
Non Families	$27,150	$43,800

$41,578

Average Income

$65,875

Median Household Income

14.27%

Poverty Rate