Harmar Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

3,112

Total Population

54.3

Median age

48.81%

Female population %

104.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

77.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

83

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Harmar township is 54.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Harmar township's population under 18 was 12.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Harmar township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Harmar township, 11.63% were under the age of 15, 8.74% aged 15 to 29, 47.69% aged 30 to 64, 26.16% aged 65 to 84, and 5.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 74 less females than males in Harmar township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.81% females and 51.19% males in Harmar Township, Pennsylvania.
The Harmar Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 104.9:100 i.e. 104.9 men to 100 women (1.049).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 189.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 174.

Harmar township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Harmar township population: 97.94% are White, 1.38% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.35% are Asian.
Harmar township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 83 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,029 (97.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Harmar township is White with a population of 3,048 (97.94% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,305 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Harmar township's population decreased by 382 (11.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Harmar township's population increased by 207 (7.08%), 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, Harmar township's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,923.