East Union Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,753

Total Population

41.0

Median age

42.27%

Female population %

136.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

70.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

243

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in East Union township is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Union township's population under 18 was 23.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Union township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Union township, 21.05% were under the age of 15, 12.72% aged 15 to 29, 45.81% aged 30 to 64, 18.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 271 less females than males in East Union township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.27% females and 57.73% males in East Union Township, Pennsylvania.
The East Union Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 136.6:100 i.e. 136.6 men to 100 women (1.366).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 150.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 74.

East Union township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Union township population: 88.59% are White, 1.83% are Black or African American, 0.17% are Asian, 0.63% are some other race and 8.78% are multiracial.
East Union township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 243 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,51 (86.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Union township is White with a population of 1,553 (88.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,666 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, East Union township's population increased by 224 (16.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Union township's population increased by 35 (2.18%), 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 Union township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,382.