Rye Township, Pennsylvania

Rye Township, Pennsylvania
717
FIPS code	42-099-66976
Website	Rye Township

Rye Township is a township in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,259 at the 2020 census.^[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66.3 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	2,364		—
2020	2,259		−4.4%
2021 (est.)	2,264	[2]	0.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the

of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 850 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.8% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.8% were non-families. 14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the township the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $56,375, and the median income for a family was $61,007. Males had a median income of $40,303 versus $29,861 for females. The

, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

40°20′00″N 76°57′59″W / 40.33333°N 76.96639°W / 40.33333; -76.96639