Overview
1,787
Total Population
52.7
Median age
49.41%
Female population %
102.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
72.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Black Creek township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Black Creek township is 52.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Black Creek township's population under 18 was 15.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Black Creek township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Black Creek township, 12.09% were under the age of 15, 13.65% aged 15 to 29, 44.49% aged 30 to 64, 25.52% aged 65 to 84, and 4.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Black Creek township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.41% females and 50.59% males in Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 102.4:100 i.e. 102.4 men to 100 women (1.024).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 89.
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Race / Ethnicity
Black Creek township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Black Creek township population: 96.81% are White, 0.34% are Asian, 2.63% are some other race and 0.22% are multiracial.
- Black Creek township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,783 (99.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Black Creek township is White with a population of 1,73 (96.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Black Creek township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,297 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Black Creek township's population decreased by 115 (5.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Black Creek township's population decreased by 121 (6.00%), 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, Black Creek township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,894.
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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)