Litchfield Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,237

Total Population

55.9

Median age

47.21%

Female population %

111.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

59.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Litchfield township is 55.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Litchfield township's population under 18 was 13.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Litchfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Litchfield township, 11.64% were under the age of 15, 11.24% aged 15 to 29, 51.58% aged 30 to 64, 22.07% aged 65 to 84, and 3.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 less females than males in Litchfield township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.21% females and 52.79% males in Litchfield Township, Pennsylvania.
The Litchfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 111.8:100 i.e. 111.8 men to 100 women (1.118).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 102.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 93.

Litchfield township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Litchfield township population: 98.06% are White, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Asian and 1.70% are multiracial.
Litchfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,225 (99.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Litchfield township is White with a population of 1,213 (98.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,349 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Litchfield township's population increased by 2 (0.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Litchfield township's population decreased by 47 (3.56%), 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, Litchfield township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,275.