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Watts township, Perry County, PA

1,614 Population
11.9 square miles 135.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Perry County: 43.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$52,231 ±$14,471 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Perry County: $38,594 ±$1,392
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$86,000 ±$27,608 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Perry County: $78,824 ±$3,086
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

5% ±3.1% (81  ±53) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Perry County: 8% † 3,651 (±1% / ±444)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

30.3 minutes ±15.4 (20,605  ±5,425) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Perry County: 31.5 607,880 (±0.8 / ±22,933)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

694 ±140 Number of households
  • Perry County: 18,232 ±230
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.3 ±0.2 (1,614  ±341) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Perry County: 2.5 45,501 (±0 / ±12)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

756 ±148 Number of housing units
  • Perry County: 20,010 ±119
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$227,900 ±$25,809 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Perry County: $222,800 ±$5,639
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

4.7% ±2.4% (75  ±42.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Perry County: 5.9% † 2,662 (±0.7% / ±332.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

87.2% ±23.2% (1,100  ±193.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Perry County: 89.9% 29,834 (±2.6% / ±855.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
27.1% ±9.8% (342  ±141.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Perry County: 18.6% 6,176 (±1.3% / ±432.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±1.7% (37  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Perry County: 1.2% 569
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

6.5% ±2.3% (86  ±34) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Perry County: 8.6% 3,128 (±0.8% / ±284)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
86 Total veterans ±34 83 Male ±34 3 Female ±5

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