St. Thomas township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,010

St. Thomas township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Thomas township was:

  • White: 97.83%
  • Asian: 0.76%
  • Two or more races: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Other race: 0.03%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
51.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
115.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.62% (96)
The current population of St. Thomas township, Pennsylvania is 6,010 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,914.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,80497.83%
Asian450.76%
Two or more races450.76%
Black or African American370.62%
Other race20.03%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

St. Thomas township Population by Race

St. Thomas township Population Pyramid 2024

St. Thomas township Median Age

37.3

Total

41.2

Male

31.9

Female

St. Thomas township Adults

There are 4,299 adults, (914 of whom are seniors) in St. Thomas township.

St. Thomas township Age Dependency

75.3

Age Dependency Ratio

27

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Thomas township Sex Ratio

Female2,91649.15%
Male3,01750.85%

St. Thomas township Population by Age

St. Thomas township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0022.9680.219.8
Married1,1233.4593.66.4
Male3513.1182.917.1
Non Family3121.0460.639.4
Female2162.8934.365.7

3.17

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

80.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Thomas township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2987.72%
Associates Degree3168.19%
Bachelors Degree42911.12%
Graduate Degree2596.71%
High School Graduate1,90149.26%
Less Than 9th Grade1032.67%
Some College55314.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

St. Thomas township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Thomas township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7313,334643
Asian454545
2+ Races45430
Black34340
Hispanic840
Other Race220

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

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

St. Thomas township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$188,889$83,971
High School Graduate$37,371$46,543$25,827
Less Than 9th Grade$35,508$65,250$0
Overall$45,122$53,529$35,397
Some College$47,913$58,750$37,353

$45,122

Average Earnings

$53,529

Average Male

$35,397

Average Female

St. Thomas township Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Thomas township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Thomas township Language

99% of St. Thomas township residents speak only English, while 1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.85% of the population.

St. Thomas township Language

St. Thomas township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,8023946.79%
Black3738.11%

6.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.26%

Male Poverty Rate

6.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Thomas township

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Thomas township is Black, with 8.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Thomas township is White, with 6.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.12%.

St. Thomas township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater7.27%
Some College7.02%
Less Than 9th Grade3.49%
High School2.84%

St. Thomas township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.59%
Female Employed1.68%
Male Employed1.56%
Male Unemployed0%

St. Thomas township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Thomas township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,086$93,451
Households$67,247$92,100
Married Families$83,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,069$56,976

mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Thomas township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Thomas township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Thomas township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

St. Thomas township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Thomas township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

417

Number of Veterans

350

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War137
Vietnam98
First Gulf War53
Korea0
World War II0

St. Thomas township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34135
65 to 74103
75+75
55 to 6468
35 to 5436

St. Thomas township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3819.13%
Black34100%
Other Race2100%
Hispanic225%

St. Thomas township Veterans by Race

St. Thomas township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Thomas township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

St. Thomas township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Thomas township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Thomas 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

74.62%

Born in St. Thomas township

98.87%

Native Born

1.13%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.87% of St. Thomas township residents were born in the United States, with 74.62% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

St. Thomas township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,210400.65%
20286,170400.65%
20276,130400.66%
20266,090400.66%
20256,050400.67%
20246,010400.67%
20235,970400.67%
20225,93080.14%
20215,92280.14%
20205,914-120-1.99%
20196,034110.18%
20186,023-11-0.18%
20176,034150.25%
20166,019250.42%
20155,994100.17%
20145,984150.25%
20135,96980.13%
20125,961130.22%
20115,94870.12%
20105,94100%

St. Thomas township Population by Year