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Peters township, Franklin County, PA

4,466 Population
55.8 square miles 80 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43 ±8.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Franklin County: 42.1 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$38,726 ±$5,430 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $39,977 ±$1,127
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$76,829 ±$15,210 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $77,003 ±$2,046
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

12.4% ±7.5% (544  ±329) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Franklin County: 8.5% † 13,153 (±1.2% / ±1,855)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

30.1 minutes ±10.6 (57,815  ±12,330) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 24.3 1,613,700 (±0.8 / ±63,805)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

1,985 ±201 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 63,510 ±548
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.3 ±0.2 (4,466  ±15) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 2.5 155,618 (±0 / ±58)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

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

Housing

1,985 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 67,157 ±54
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$232,400 ±$38,799 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $249,800 ±$5,492
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

18.3% ±11.3% (816  ±503.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Franklin County: 10.3% † 16,086 (±1.1% / ±1,701.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

93.1% ±9.9% (3,074  ±408.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 91.3% 101,578 (±1.9% / ±2,156.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
19.2% ±6.5% (632  ±220.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Franklin County: 24.7% 27,519 (±1.1% / ±1,176)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

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

0.6% ±1.3% (28  ±57) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Franklin County: 3.7% 5,868
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

3.7% ±2% (138  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 8.4% 10,250 (±0.6% / ±761)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
138 Total veterans ±76 111 Male ±66 27 Female ±42

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