Overview
3,676
Total Population
53.3
Median age
48.56%
Female population %
105.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
62.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Amwell township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Amwell township is 53.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Amwell township's population under 18 was 17.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Amwell township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Amwell township, 15.32% were under the age of 15, 12.19% aged 15 to 29, 49.54% aged 30 to 64, 20.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 106 less females than males in Amwell township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.56% females and 51.44% males in Amwell Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Amwell Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 229.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 270.
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Race / Ethnicity
Amwell township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Amwell township population: 96.79% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.38% are Asian, 0.41% are some other race and 2.01% are multiracial.
- Amwell township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,663 (99.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Amwell township is White with a population of 3,558 (96.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Amwell township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,952 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Amwell township's population decreased by 193 (4.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Amwell township's population decreased by 71 (1.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Amwell township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,648.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)