Raccoon township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,738

Raccoon township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Raccoon township was:

  • White: 92.97%
  • Two or more races: 6.13%
  • Black or African American: 0.68%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
146.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.65% (-46)
The current population of Raccoon township, Pennsylvania is 2,738 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,784.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57992.97%
Two or more races1706.13%
Black or African American190.68%
Asian60.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Raccoon township Population by Race

Raccoon township Population Pyramid 2024

Raccoon township Median Age

49.6

Total

49.8

Male

49.6

Female

Raccoon township Adults

There are 2,294 adults, (565 of whom are seniors) in Raccoon township.

Raccoon township Age Dependency

60.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Raccoon township Sex Ratio

Female1,45152.31%
Male1,32347.69%

Raccoon township Population by Age

Raccoon township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0962.5192.77.3
Married6372.7695.94.1
Non Family2991.18946
Female1154.2671.328.7
Male453.3393.36.7

2.9

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

92.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Raccoon township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade924.18%
Associates Degree26812.18%
Bachelors Degree40118.22%
Graduate Degree1818.22%
High School Graduate85438.8%
Less Than 9th Grade170.77%
Some College38817.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Raccoon township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Raccoon township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0881,994545
2+ Races888028
Black19123
Hispanic141414
Asian666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Raccoon township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,125$71,449$42,813
Graduate Degree$105,833$115,809$96,250
High School Graduate$50,385$52,981$43,015
Less Than 9th Grade$33,397$0$0
Overall$49,598$61,424$38,250
Some College$40,737$73,500$35,099

$49,598

Average Earnings

$61,424

Average Male

$38,250

Average Female

Raccoon township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Raccoon township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Raccoon township Language

97.7% of Raccoon township residents speak only English, while 2.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.

Raccoon township Language

Raccoon township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,5461656.48%
Multiple1703118.24%
Black1919100%
Hispanic1414100%

7.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.71%

Male Poverty Rate

10.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Raccoon township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Raccoon township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Raccoon township is White, with 6.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.17%.

Raccoon township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.1%
High School9.13%
Bachelors or Greater4.12%
Some College4.12%

Raccoon township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.68%
Male Employed2.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Raccoon township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Raccoon township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,772$118,145
Households$84,722$108,352
Married Families$112,292$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,831$52,429

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Raccoon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.9%

Male Marriage Rate

56.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Raccoon township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Raccoon township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Raccoon township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Raccoon township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

197

Number of Veterans

187

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam93
First Gulf War46
Second Gulf War42
Korea18
World War II0

Raccoon township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7455
75+50
55 to 6444
35 to 5439
18 to 349

Raccoon township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1778.21%
2+ Races1211.43%
Black842.11%

Raccoon township Veterans by Race

Raccoon township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Raccoon township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

56.3%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Raccoon township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Raccoon township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Raccoon township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.61%

Born in Raccoon township

98.85%

Native Born

1.15%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.85% of Raccoon township residents were born in the United States, with 88.61% 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.

Raccoon township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,718-4-0.15%
20282,722-4-0.15%
20272,726-4-0.15%
20262,730-4-0.15%
20252,734-4-0.15%
20242,738-4-0.15%
20232,742-4-0.15%
20222,746-19-0.69%
20212,765-19-0.68%
20202,784-110-3.8%
20192,894-23-0.79%
20182,917-24-0.82%
20172,941-32-1.08%
20162,973-23-0.77%
20152,996-21-0.7%
20143,017-20-0.66%
20133,037-14-0.46%
20123,051-10-0.33%
20113,061-8-0.26%
20103,06900%

Raccoon township Population by Year