Derry township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Derry township is estimated to be 7,226 with 3,499 males (48.42%) and 3,727 females (51.58%). There are 228 more females than males in Derry township.
The median household income in Derry township was $63,650 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 374(0.58%) from $64,024 in 2020. This income is 85.31% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Derry township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,393. Overall, the median household income for the township of Derry township stands at $63,650.
In Derry township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,868 for males and $24,468 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,167 for males and $43,860 for females.
In Derry township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $64,023.
In 2022, the population of Derry township was 7,250, a 0.04% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Derry township's population was 7,247, an increase of 0.43% compared to a population of 7,216 in 2020.
The median age in Derry township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania is 54.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.42% were under the age of 15, 12.05% aged 15 to 29, 44.48% aged 30 to 64, 29.15% aged 65 to 84, and 2.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Derry township population: 97.21% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.08% are multiracial.