Overview
1,324
Total Population
54.1
Median age
49.17%
Female population %
103.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
54.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Eldred township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eldred township is 54.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eldred township's population under 18 was 13.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eldred township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eldred township, 12.08% were under the age of 15, 14.95% aged 15 to 29, 49.70% aged 30 to 64, 22.13% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Eldred township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.17% females and 50.83% males in Eldred township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
- The Eldred township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 103.4:100 i.e. 103.4 men to 100 women (1.034).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 116.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eldred township's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eldred township population: 99.85% are White and 0.15% are Asian.
- Eldred township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,324 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eldred township is White with a population of 1,322 (99.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eldred township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,294 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Eldred township's population decreased by 40 (3.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eldred township's population increased by 42 (3.41%), 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, Eldred township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,180.
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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)