Overview
789
Total Population
46.6
Median age
52.34%
Female population %
91:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
69.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Fairfield township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Fairfield township is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Fairfield township's population under 18 was 19.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Fairfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Fairfield township, 16.35% were under the age of 15, 14.20% aged 15 to 29, 44.99% aged 30 to 64, 23.57% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 37 more females than males in East Fairfield township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.34% females and 47.66% males in East Fairfield Township, Pennsylvania.
- The East Fairfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 91:100 i.e. 91 men to 100 women (0.910).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 49.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 39.

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Race / Ethnicity
East Fairfield township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Fairfield township population: 97.47% are White, 0.38% are Black or African American, 1.14% are Asian, 0.13% are some other race and 0.89% are multiracial.
- East Fairfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 773 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Fairfield township is White with a population of 769 (97.47% of the total population).

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Year by year
East Fairfield township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 920 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, East Fairfield township's population increased by 42 (4.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Fairfield township's population decreased by 86 (9.35%), 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, East Fairfield township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 826.

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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)