Durham Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,142

Total Population

55.6

Median age

45.97%

Female population %

117.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

23

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Durham township is 55.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Durham township's population under 18 was 14.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Durham township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Durham township, 10.25% were under the age of 15, 12.52% aged 15 to 29, 52.28% aged 30 to 64, 22.77% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 92 less females than males in Durham township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.97% females and 54.03% males in Durham Township, Pennsylvania.
The Durham Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 117.5:100 i.e. 117.5 men to 100 women (1.175).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 84.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 104.

Durham township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Durham township population: 92.12% are White, 1.14% are Black or African American, 0.96% are Asian, 3.06% are some other race and 2.71% are multiracial.
Durham township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,119 (97.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Durham township is White with a population of 1,052 (92.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,288 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Durham township's population decreased by 135 (10.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Durham township's population decreased by 45 (3.94%), 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, Durham township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,090.