Cecil Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

14,239

Total Population

40.0

Median age

51.07%

Female population %

95.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

49.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cecil township is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cecil township's population under 18 was 22.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cecil township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cecil township, 18.02% were under the age of 15, 19.51% aged 15 to 29, 47.41% aged 30 to 64, 14.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 305 more females than males in Cecil township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.07% females and 48.93% males in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania.
The Cecil Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 95.8:100 i.e. 95.8 men to 100 women (0.958).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 639.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 657.

Cecil township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cecil township population: 93.50% are White, 1.50% are Black or African American, 2.15% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.93% are some other race and 1.83% are multiracial.
Cecil township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,119 (99.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cecil township is White with a population of 13,314 (93.50% of the total population).

Cecil township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 14,935 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Cecil township's population increased by 1,580 (16.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cecil township's population increased by 3,321 (29.31%), 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, Cecil township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,751.