Scott township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Scott township is estimated to be 17,489 with 8,440 males (48.26%) and 9,049 females (51.74%). There are 609 more females than males in Scott township.
The median household income in Scott township was $86,698 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,728(2.03%) from $84,970 in 2020. This income is 116.21% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Scott township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $114,442. Overall, the median household income for the township of Scott township stands at $86,698.
In Scott township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $59,782 for males and $35,148 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $82,838 for males and $63,616 for females.
In Scott township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $128,517, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $63,914.
In 2022, the population of Scott township was 17,207, a 1.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Scott township's population was 17,441, a decline of 1.01% compared to a population of 17,619 in 2020.
The median age in Scott township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.54% were under the age of 15, 13.95% aged 15 to 29, 48.39% aged 30 to 64, 19.27% aged 65 to 84, and 4.86% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Scott township population: 79.57% are White, 0.82% are Black or African American, 14.96% are Asian, 0.98% are some other race and 3.68% are multiracial.