Township · Pennsylvania

North Strabane Township, Pennsylvania

North Strabane Township, township, in Washington County, Pennsylvania. North Strabane Township had 17,433 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 10.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 15,700 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 16,417 (±25). GEOID 4212555432.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

17,433

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 15,700 · ACS 2020-2024: 16,417 ±25

Median household income

$103,084

±$6,106 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$356,000

±$29,634 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$1,616

±$198 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is North Strabane Township and what county is it in?

North Strabane Township is a township in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It covers 27.3 square miles of land, 576 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside North Strabane Township: Wylandville (CDP, 512 in 2020). Part of Eighty Four (CDP) also lies in it.

North Strabane Township is in the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 8 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

North Strabane Township (marked with a dot) in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in North Strabane Township, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 17,433 people lived in North Strabane Township on July 1, 2025, up 10.0% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 15,700 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 16,417 (±25).

  • July 2020→2021 +262 (16,095)
  • 2021→2022 +345 (16,440)
  • 2022→2023 +431 (16,871)
  • 2023→2024 +283 (17,154)
  • 2024→2025 +279 (17,433)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureNorth Strabane TownshipWashington CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population16,417±25210,04213,018,639+1,980
Households6,616±24188,5055,274,853+704
Average household size2.45±0.092.312.39no clear change
Housing units6,946±28097,9235,806,452+701

North Strabane Township's population since 2000

From 10,057 in 2000 to 17,433 in 2025: up 73.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for North Strabane Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 10,057
  • 2005 (estimate) 11,795
  • 2010 Census 13,408
  • 2015 (estimate) 14,238
  • 2020 Census 15,700
  • 2025 (estimate) 17,433

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in North Strabane Township?

The median resident of North Strabane Township is 43.3 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 21.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.0%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 2.3%. 4.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureNorth Strabane TownshipWashington CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age43.3±4.044.240.9no clear change
Under 18 years19.7%±1.6 pts19.6%20.4%–
65 years and over21.0%±2.5 pts22.0%19.5%–
Male48.8%±2.2 pts49.5%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%±1.1 pts2.1%8.7%–
White alone, not Hispanic91.0%±3.0 pts89.7%73.0%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic1.7%±1.6 pts3.2%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic2.3%±1.4 pts1.3%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.2 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.7%±0.8 pts3.5%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic1.2%±1.4 pts0.3%0.5%–
Born outside the United States4.3%±1.7 pts2.4%7.7%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)6.7%±2.4 pts3.6%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)4.1%±1.2 pts6.8%6.1%–
With a disability9.1%±1.7 pts14.9%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.8%±1.4 pts3.9%5.6%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.1%±0.9 pts94.6%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)50.8%±4.5 pts32.9%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)18.7%±3.3 pts12.4%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier89.7%±3.6 pts90.5%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.0%±1.1 pts1.2%1.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in North Strabane Township earn?

Half of North Strabane Township's 6,616 households earn less than $103,084 a year (±$6,106), against $78,958 in Washington County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $112,569 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureNorth Strabane TownshipWashington CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$103,084±$6,106$78,958$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$133,275±$10,625$105,512$107,538–
Per capita income$54,814±$4,051$45,022$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line4.1%±1.4 pts9.6%11.7%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line2.0%±2.4 pts13.4%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP5.8%±2.5 pts13.9%14.4%–
Households with a computer97.4%±1.4 pts93.6%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription97.6%±1.2 pts89.9%89.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in North Strabane Township?

Owners occupy 86.1% of North Strabane Township's occupied homes and renters 13.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $356,000 by its owner (±$29,634). The median renter pays $1,616 a month including utilities, and 31.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureNorth Strabane TownshipWashington CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$356,000±$29,634$228,500$254,500+$52,634
Median gross rent$1,616±$198$949$1,209+$249
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent31.6%±13.3 pts31.8%39.5%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,913±$228$1,618$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes86.1%±4.0 pts76.1%69.3%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes13.9%±4.0 pts23.9%30.7%–
Housing units6,946±28097,9235,806,452+701
Homeowner vacancy rate1.2%±1.8 pts1.3%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±3.5 pts6.4%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes70.9%±4.9 pts73.6%56.6%–
Mobile homes1.4%±1.5 pts5.4%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later3.5%±1.6 pts1.7%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 201917.3%±3.9 pts6.8%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier7.8%±2.5 pts26.0%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle2.4%±1.3 pts7.3%10.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is North Strabane Township building?

Builders took permits for 77 new housing units in North Strabane Township in 2025 (46 in single-family houses), 4.4 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 0 units
  • 2020 144 units
  • 2021 200 units
  • 2022 218 units
  • 2023 165 units
  • 2024 155 units
  • 2025 77 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in North Strabane Township work and get to work?

72.2% of North Strabane Township's workers drive alone and 19.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureNorth Strabane TownshipWashington CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)67.3%±3.7 pts61.3%62.7%–
Unemployment rate2.8%±2.1 pts4.8%5.3%–
Drove alone to work72.2%±3.6 pts75.2%68.2%–
Carpooled5.7%±2.3 pts6.1%7.5%–
Public transportation2.2%±1.2 pts0.7%3.6%–
Walked0.0%±0.1 pts1.8%3.3%–
Worked from home19.0%±3.3 pts15.0%15.6%+12.6 pts
Mean travel time to work30.8 min±3.426.8 min26.3 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in North Strabane Township?

3 census tracts lie mostly in North Strabane Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $98,253 (Tract 7451.01) to $105,769 (Tract 7452).

Census tracts in North Strabane Township, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in North Strabane Township
Tract 7452Washington County6,684 $105,769 $488,600100%
Tract 7451.02Washington County5,652 $104,203 $275,800100%
Tract 7451.01Washington County4,081 $98,253 $278,900100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in North Strabane Township) · Census block assignment files

How does North Strabane Township compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, North Strabane Township is the 703rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 94th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

North Strabane Township ranks 382nd of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

North Strabane Township's rank in Pennsylvania (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate94th1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)38th1,764
Residents per square mile1,130th2,159
Median household income382nd2,136
Per capita income295th2,157
Median home value313th2,146
Median gross rent221st1,963
Poverty rate1,454th1,606
Bachelor's degree or higher243rd2,129
Median age1,164th2,157
Owner-occupied share710th2,149
Work from home367th1,710
Travel time to work382nd2,156

North Strabane Township's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for North Strabane Township?

11 of the 57 figures for North Strabane Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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