Fox township, Elk County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

3,577

Total Population

48.0

Median age

41.26%

Female population %

142.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

52.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fox township is 48.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fox township's population under 18 was 19.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fox township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fox township, 15.80% were under the age of 15, 14.82% aged 15 to 29, 50.80% aged 30 to 64, 17.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 625 less females than males in Fox township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.26% females and 58.74% males in Fox township, Elk County, Pennsylvania.
The Fox township, Elk County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 142.3:100 i.e. 142.3 men to 100 women (1.423).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 244.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 196.

Fox township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Fox township population: 96.70% are White, 1.59% are Black or African American, 1.37% are Asian and 0.34% are multiracial.
Fox 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 3,577 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fox township is White with a population of 3,459 (96.70% of the total population).

Fox township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,768 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Fox township's population decreased by 152 (4.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fox township's population decreased by 43 (1.19%), 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, Fox township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,436.