Jordan township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

860

Total Population

42.8

Median age

51.86%

Female population %

92.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

63.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Jordan township is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Jordan township's population under 18 was 21.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Jordan township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Jordan township, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 20.58% aged 15 to 29, 40.47% aged 30 to 64, 21.40% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 32 more females than males in Jordan township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.86% females and 48.14% males in Jordan township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
The Jordan township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 36.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 57.

Jordan township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Jordan township population: 97.91% are White, 1.16% are Asian and 0.93% are multiracial.
Jordan township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 846 (98.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Jordan township is White with a population of 842 (97.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 818 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Jordan township's population increased by 37 (4.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Jordan township's population decreased by 14 (1.76%), 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, Jordan township's population was lowest in year 2003 at 736.