Rye township

County:: Perry County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.716
State:: Pennsylvania

Rye township is located in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Rye township has a 2025 population of 2,241. Rye township is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,262 in 2020.

The average household income in Rye township is $114,130 with a poverty rate of 4.68%. The median age in Rye township is 51.9 years: 50.3 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rye township includes 95.06% White, and smaller percentages for 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	2,196	95.06%
Two or more races	91	3.94%
Black or African American	15	0.65%
Asian	5	0.22%
Native American	3	0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Rye township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rye township's average per capita income is $53,333. Household income levels show a median of $102,167. The poverty rate stands at 4.68%.

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	$116,944	-
Families	$113,750	$128,427
Households	$102,167	$114,130
Non Families	$54,615	$62,396

$53,333

Average Income

$102,167

Median Household Income

4.68%

Poverty Rate