Township · Pennsylvania

Pike Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Pike Township, Bradford County, township, in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Pike Township, Bradford County had 645 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 2.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 624 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 695 (±197). GEOID 4201560184.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

645

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 624 · ACS 2020-2024: 695 ±197

Median household income

$74,688

±$19,875 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$257,000

±$33,360 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$950

±$191 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is Pike Township, Bradford County and what county is it in?

Pike Township, Bradford County is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It covers 27.5 square miles of land, 23 residents per square mile in 2020.

Pike Township, Bradford County is in the Sayre, PA micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Pike Township, Bradford County (marked with a dot) in Bradford 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 Pike Township, Bradford County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 645 people lived in Pike Township, Bradford County on July 1, 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 624 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 695 (±197).

  • July 2020→2021 +3 (635)
  • 2021→2022 −2 (633)
  • 2022→2023 +2 (635)
  • 2023→2024 −1 (634)
  • 2024→2025 +11 (645)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasurePike Township, Bradford CountyBradford CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population695±19759,85813,018,639no clear change
Households213±3724,6105,274,853no clear change
Average household size3.26±0.602.402.39+0.84
Housing units320±5329,4865,806,452no clear change

Pike Township, Bradford County's population since 2000

From 657 in 2000 to 645 in 2025: down 1.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Pike Township, Bradford County 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 657
  • 2005 (estimate) 661
  • 2010 Census 671
  • 2015 (estimate) 677
  • 2020 Census 624
  • 2025 (estimate) 645

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 Pike Township, Bradford County?

The median resident of Pike Township, Bradford County is 45.5 years old; 25.8% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 1.3%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasurePike Township, Bradford CountyBradford CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age45.5±6.143.640.9no clear change
Under 18 years25.8%±5.8 pts22.1%20.4%–
65 years and over13.1%±5.2 pts22.4%19.5%–
Male46.6%±4.9 pts50.0%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%±1.5 pts1.7%8.7%–
White alone, not Hispanic98.0%±2.1 pts94.1%73.0%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.6 pts0.9%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.6 pts0.5%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.6 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.6 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.7%±1.2 pts2.3%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.6 pts0.3%0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.9%±1.1 pts1.7%7.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.5%±2.9 pts2.5%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.4%±3.1 pts8.1%6.1%–
With a disability11.7%±3.6 pts15.4%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage11.1%±4.1 pts6.7%5.6%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)93.2%±3.7 pts90.7%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)15.4%±6.7 pts20.6%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)7.2%±3.4 pts8.2%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier95.0%±2.6 pts90.9%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.6%±0.9 pts1.7%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 Pike Township, Bradford County earn?

Half of Pike Township, Bradford County's 213 households earn less than $74,688 a year (±$19,875), against $63,675 in Bradford County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $68,150 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasurePike Township, Bradford CountyBradford CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$74,688±$19,875$63,675$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$92,650±$14,787$85,904$107,538–
Per capita income$30,035±$8,386$35,860$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line30.6%±20.2 pts12.6%11.7%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line42.3%±24.6 pts13.8%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP1.9%±1.9 pts14.5%14.4%–
Households with a computer91.1%±5.1 pts91.9%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription89.2%±5.8 pts85.4%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 Pike Township, Bradford County?

Owners occupy 85.0% of Pike Township, Bradford County's occupied homes and renters 15.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $257,000 by its owner (±$33,360). The median renter pays $950 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasurePike Township, Bradford CountyBradford CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$257,000±$33,360$187,500$254,500no clear change
Median gross rent$950±$191$901$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent12.0%±18.2 pts30.8%39.5%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,857±$405$1,375$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes85.0%±6.9 pts72.2%69.3%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes15.0%±6.9 pts27.8%30.7%–
Housing units320±5329,4865,806,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate1.1%±1.5 pts0.7%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate8.6%±10.7 pts2.6%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes83.8%±6.5 pts71.9%56.6%–
Mobile homes14.7%±6.1 pts13.6%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later1.9%±2.3 pts0.8%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20198.1%±4.1 pts5.1%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier36.6%±9.4 pts32.5%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle3.8%±3.1 pts6.9%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 Pike Township, Bradford County building?

Builders took permits for 1 new housing units in Pike Township, Bradford County in 2025 (1 in single-family houses), 1.6 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 2 units
  • 2020 1 units
  • 2021 2 units
  • 2022 2 units
  • 2023 1 units
  • 2024 6 units
  • 2025 1 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 Pike Township, Bradford County work and get to work?

75.9% of Pike Township, Bradford County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 38.1 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasurePike Township, Bradford CountyBradford CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)51.6%±10.8 pts55.9%62.7%–
Unemployment rate8.4%±8.5 pts6.3%5.3%–
Drove alone to work75.9%±9.1 pts79.1%68.2%–
Carpooled15.1%±8.7 pts8.8%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±12.4 pts0.2%3.6%–
Walked2.9%±3.0 pts3.8%3.3%–
Worked from home5.3%±4.8 pts7.0%15.6%–
Mean travel time to work38.1 min±6.624.1 min26.3 min+10.9 min

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 Pike Township, Bradford County?

No census tract lies mostly in Pike Township, Bradford County; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Pike Township, Bradford County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Pike Township, Bradford County
Tract 9501Bradford County4,237 $80,000 $223,30020%

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 Pike Township, Bradford County) · Census block assignment files

How does Pike Township, Bradford County compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Pike Township, Bradford County is the 9,267th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 1,314th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

Pike Township, Bradford County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

Pike Township, Bradford County'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 estimate1,314th1,542

Pike Township, Bradford County'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 Pike Township, Bradford County?

21 of the 57 figures for Pike Township, Bradford County 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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