Cass township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,739

Total Population

47.0

Median age

48.42%

Female population %

106.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

45.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cass township is 47.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cass township's population under 18 was 15.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cass township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cass township, 8.91% were under the age of 15, 24.96% aged 15 to 29, 43.93% aged 30 to 64, 21.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 55 less females than males in Cass township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.42% females and 51.58% males in Cass township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
The Cass township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 106.5:100 i.e. 106.5 men to 100 women (1.065).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 110.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 82.

Cass township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Cass township population: 99.14% are White, 0.46% are Black or African American and 0.40% are multiracial.
Cass township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,689 (97.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cass township is White with a population of 1,724 (99.14% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,963 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Cass township's population increased by 55 (2.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cass township's population decreased by 204 (10.39%), 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, Cass township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,759.