Dingman Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

12,417

Total Population

43.2

Median age

47.56%

Female population %

110.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

51.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,262

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Dingman township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dingman township is 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dingman township's population under 18 was 19.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dingman township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dingman township, 16.00% were under the age of 15, 16.53% aged 15 to 29, 49.44% aged 30 to 64, 16.81% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 605 less females than males in Dingman township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.56% females and 52.44% males in Dingman Township, Pennsylvania.
The Dingman Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 110.2:100 i.e. 110.2 men to 100 women (1.102).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 590.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 621.

Dingman township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dingman township population: 88.69% are White, 4.48% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian, 3.95% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
Dingman township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1,262 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,155 (89.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dingman township is White with a population of 11,013 (88.69% of the total population).

Dingman township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 12,907 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Dingman township's population increased by 3,188 (36.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dingman township's population increased by 552 (4.62%), 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, Dingman township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,756.