Great Bend township

County:: Susquehanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.216
State:: Pennsylvania

Great Bend township is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Great Bend township has a 2025 population of 1,671. Great Bend township is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,701 in 2020.

The average household income in Great Bend township is $96,359 with a poverty rate of 7.08%. The median age in Great Bend township is 50.4 years: 51.6 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Great Bend township includes 95.22% White, and smaller percentages for other race, 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	1,453	95.22%
Two or more races	63	4.13%
Other race	9	0.59%
Black or African American	1	0.07%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Great Bend township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Great Bend township's average per capita income is $55,417. Household income levels show a median of $69,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.08%.

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	$120,313	-
Families	$100,250	$119,722
Households	$69,250	$96,359
Non Families	$43,750	$47,414

$55,417

Average Income

$69,250

Median Household Income

7.08%

Poverty Rate