Overview
1,406
Total Population
46.9
Median age
54.20%
Female population %
84.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
61.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Eaton township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eaton township is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eaton township's population under 18 was 16.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eaton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eaton township, 14.51% were under the age of 15, 17.92% aged 15 to 29, 44.10% aged 30 to 64, 21.27% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 118 more females than males in Eaton township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.20% females and 45.80% males in Eaton Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Eaton Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 84.5:100 i.e. 84.5 men to 100 women (0.845).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 70.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 77.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eaton township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eaton township population: 99% are White, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian and 0.71% are multiracial.
- Eaton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,389 (98.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eaton township is White with a population of 1,392 (99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eaton township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,657 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Eaton township's population decreased by 93 (5.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eaton township's population decreased by 99 (6.46%), 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, Eaton township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,434.
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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)