Donegal township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,628

Total Population

48.3

Median age

50.18%

Female population %

99.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

55.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

39

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Donegal township is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Donegal township's population under 18 was 18.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Donegal township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Donegal township, 13.76% were under the age of 15, 17.75% aged 15 to 29, 46.56% aged 30 to 64, 17.69% aged 65 to 84, and 4.24% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 more females than males in Donegal township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.18% females and 49.82% males in Donegal township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.
The Donegal township, Butler County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 89.

Donegal township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Donegal township population: 97.67% are White, 0.49% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.61% are some other race and 1.17% are multiracial.
Donegal township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,589 (97.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Donegal township is White with a population of 1,59 (97.67% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,898 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Donegal township's population increased by 164 (9.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Donegal township's population decreased by 64 (3.40%), 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, Donegal township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,720.