Overview
2,067
Total Population
41.0
Median age
47.41%
Female population %
110.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
38.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
58
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Center township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Center township is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Center township's population under 18 was 20.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Center township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Center township, 15.58% were under the age of 15, 22.06% aged 15 to 29, 50.07% aged 30 to 64, 11.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 107 less females than males in Center township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.41% females and 52.59% males in Center township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
- The Center township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 110.9:100 i.e. 110.9 men to 100 women (1.109).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 114.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 144.
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Race / Ethnicity
Center township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Center township population: 96.13% are White, 0.82% are some other race and 3.05% are multiracial.
- Center township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 58 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,009 (97.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Center township is White with a population of 1,987 (96.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
Center township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,472 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Center township's population increased by 292 (13.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Center township's population decreased by 40 (1.63%), 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, Center township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,163.
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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)