Overview
17,825
Total Population
46.7
Median age
48.17%
Female population %
107.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
65.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
533
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Doylestown township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Doylestown township is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Doylestown township's population under 18 was 22.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Doylestown township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Doylestown township, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 16.84% aged 15 to 29, 43.66% aged 30 to 64, 18.13% aged 65 to 84, and 4.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 651 less females than males in Doylestown township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.17% females and 51.83% males in Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 107.6:100 i.e. 107.6 men to 100 women (1.076).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,041.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 877.
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Race / Ethnicity
Doylestown township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Doylestown township population: 89.58% are White, 2.36% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.31% are Asian, 0.75% are some other race and 4.85% are multiracial.
- Doylestown township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 533 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,292 (97.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Doylestown township is White with a population of 15,967 (89.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Doylestown township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 18,173 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Doylestown township's population decreased by 103 (0.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Doylestown township's population increased by 286 (1.62%), 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, Doylestown township's population was lowest in year 2017 at 17,382.
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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)