East Manchester Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

8,220

Total Population

43.2

Median age

50.85%

Female population %

96.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

47.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

412

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in East Manchester township is 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Manchester township's population under 18 was 21.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Manchester township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Manchester township, 17.48% were under the age of 15, 14.45% aged 15 to 29, 53.14% aged 30 to 64, 12.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 140 more females than males in East Manchester township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.85% females and 49.15% males in East Manchester Township, Pennsylvania.
The East Manchester Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 490.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 420.

East Manchester township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Manchester township population: 90.51% are White, 3.86% are Black or African American, 1.11% are Asian, 2.27% are some other race and 2.25% are multiracial.
East Manchester township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 412 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,808 (94.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Manchester township is White with a population of 7,44 (90.51% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 8,507 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, East Manchester township's population increased by 2,112 (41.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Manchester township's population increased by 1,118 (15.46%), 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 Manchester township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,121.