Ayr Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,040

Total Population

51.6

Median age

51.47%

Female population %

94.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ayr township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ayr township is 51.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ayr township's population under 18 was 17.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ayr township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ayr township, 13.43% were under the age of 15, 15.54% aged 15 to 29, 45.74% aged 30 to 64, 23.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.25% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 60 more females than males in Ayr township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.47% females and 48.53% males in Ayr Township, Pennsylvania.
The Ayr Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 110.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 104.

Ayr township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ayr township population: 96.23% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American and 2.89% are multiracial.
Ayr township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,04 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ayr township is White with a population of 1,963 (96.23% of the total population).

Ayr township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,092 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Ayr township's population increased by 262 (14.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ayr township's population decreased by 61 (2.92%), 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, Ayr township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,827.