East Wheatfield township is located in Indiana County Pennsylvania. East Wheatfield township has a 2024 population of 2,130. East Wheatfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually but its population has decreased by -0.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,136 in 2020.
The average household income in East Wheatfield township is $64,661 with a poverty rate of 16.89%. The median age in East Wheatfield township is 56 years: 55.6 years for males, and 56.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Wheatfield township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,017 | 98.2% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,011 | 2.03 | 87.6 | 12.4 |
| Married | 466 | 2.65 | 90.8 | 9.2 |
| Non Family | 455 | 1.15 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
| Female | 55 | 3.53 | 81.8 | 18.2 |
| Male | 35 | 2.83 | 100 | 0 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
87.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 45 | 2.69% |
| Associates Degree | 233 | 13.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 183 | 10.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 88 | 5.25% |
| High School Graduate | 792 | 47.28% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 2.21% |
| Some College | 297 | 17.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,602 | 1,523 | 259 |
| Hispanic | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 24 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $50,833 | $82,188 | $50,347 |
| Graduate Degree | $122,917 | $140,227 | $100,865 |
| High School Graduate | $33,828 | $40,729 | $14,583 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $13,580 | $0 | $13,580 |
| Overall | $42,059 | $58,487 | $19,567 |
| Some College | $45,050 | $64,375 | $0 |
$42,059
Average Earnings
$58,487
Average Male
$19,567
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.01% of East Wheatfield township residents speak only English, while 0.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.55% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,971 | 344 | 17.45% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 3 | 6.12% |
16.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.55%
Male Poverty Rate
13.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Wheatfield township is White, with 17.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Wheatfield township is Hispanic, with 6.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.34%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 25.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.95% |
| Some College | 8.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 6.65% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,441 | $88,756 |
| Households | $49,063 | $64,661 |
| Married Families | $65,227 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $35,217 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
236
Number of Veterans
236
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 180 |
| First Gulf War | 21 |
| Second Gulf War | 19 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 160 |
| 35 to 54 | 43 |
| 75+ | 33 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 12.61% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 22.22% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 6.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
51.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
69.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.1%
Labor Force Participation
52.2%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.51%
Born in East Wheatfield township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of East Wheatfield township residents were born in the United States, with 88.51% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,135 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2028 | 2,134 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2027 | 2,133 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2026 | 2,132 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2025 | 2,131 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2024 | 2,130 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 2,129 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2022 | 2,128 | -5 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 2,133 | -3 | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 2,136 | -75 | -3.39% |
| 2019 | 2,211 | -11 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,222 | -12 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 2,234 | -14 | -0.62% |
| 2016 | 2,248 | -20 | -0.88% |
| 2015 | 2,268 | -18 | -0.79% |
| 2014 | 2,286 | -26 | -1.12% |
| 2013 | 2,312 | -29 | -1.24% |
| 2012 | 2,341 | -15 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 2,356 | -7 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,363 | 0 | 0% |