Delaware township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,629

Total Population

35.1

Median age

56.54%

Female population %

76.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

97.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Delaware township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Delaware township is 35.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Delaware township's population under 18 was 32.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Delaware township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Delaware township, 29.53% were under the age of 15, 13.81% aged 15 to 29, 36.77% aged 30 to 64, 17.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.82% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 213 more females than males in Delaware township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.54% females and 43.46% males in Delaware township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
The Delaware township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 76.9:100 i.e. 76.9 men to 100 women (0.769).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 76.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 123.

Delaware township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Delaware township population: 91.59% are White, 5.59% are Asian and 2.82% are multiracial.
Delaware township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,626 (99.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Delaware township is White with a population of 1,492 (91.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,610 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Delaware township's population increased by 116 (8.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Delaware township's population increased by 45 (2.88%), 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, Delaware township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,449.