Overview
1,288
Total Population
54.3
Median age
49.92%
Female population %
100.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
54.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clifton township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clifton township is 54.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clifton township's population under 18 was 13.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clifton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clifton township, 10.56% were under the age of 15, 9.32% aged 15 to 29, 55.59% aged 30 to 64, 23.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 less females than males in Clifton township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.92% females and 50.08% males in Clifton Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Clifton Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 104.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 99.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clifton township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clifton township population: 91.23% are White, 3.26% are Black or African American, 1.48% are Asian and 4.04% are multiracial.
- Clifton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,268 (98.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clifton township is White with a population of 1,175 (91.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clifton township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,490 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Clifton township's population increased by 330 (28.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clifton township's population decreased by 3 (0.20%), 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, Clifton township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,160.
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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)