Hopewell township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

582

Total Population

50.7

Median age

40.55%

Female population %

146.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

61.7

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

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

The median age in Hopewell township is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hopewell township's population under 18 was 12.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hopewell township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hopewell township, 9.28% were under the age of 15, 15.98% aged 15 to 29, 45.88% aged 30 to 64, 27.32% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 less females than males in Hopewell township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.55% females and 59.45% males in Hopewell township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
The Hopewell township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 146.6:100 i.e. 146.6 men to 100 women (1.466).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 55.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 43.

Hopewell township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hopewell township population: 90.72% are White, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.73% are Asian and 1.37% are multiracial.
Hopewell 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 582 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hopewell township is White with a population of 528 (90.72% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 591 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Hopewell township's population decreased by 1 (0.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hopewell township's population decreased by 127 (21.86%), 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, Hopewell township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 448.