Overview
16,260
Total Population
44.3
Median age
48.89%
Female population %
104.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,075
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hilltown township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hilltown township is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hilltown township's population under 18 was 20.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hilltown township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hilltown township, 18.00% were under the age of 15, 15.07% aged 15 to 29, 48.27% aged 30 to 64, 16.65% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 360 less females than males in Hilltown township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.89% females and 51.11% males in Hilltown Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Hilltown Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 785.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 694.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hilltown township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hilltown township population: 87.66% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American, 3.43% are Asian, 1.78% are some other race and 5.60% are multiracial.
- Hilltown township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 1,075 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15,185 (93.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hilltown township is White with a population of 14,254 (87.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hilltown township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 16,883 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Hilltown township's population increased by 2,859 (23.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hilltown township's population increased by 1,291 (8.58%), 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, Hilltown township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,181.
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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)