Overview
955
Total Population
41.7
Median age
56.86%
Female population %
75.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
72.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clay township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clay township is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clay township's population under 18 was 25.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clay township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clay township, 21.68% were under the age of 15, 17.70% aged 15 to 29, 40.21% aged 30 to 64, 18.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.68% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 131 more females than males in Clay township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.86% females and 43.14% males in Clay township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
- The Clay township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 75.9:100 i.e. 75.9 men to 100 women (0.759).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clay township's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clay township population: 100% are White.
- Clay township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 939 (98.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clay township is White with a population of 955 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clay township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 925 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Clay township's population increased by 116 (14.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clay township's population decreased by 54 (5.84%), 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, Clay township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 809.
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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)