Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

13,868

Total Population

43.8

Median age

51.38%

Female population %

94.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

59.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

326

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lower Moreland township is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lower Moreland township's population under 18 was 23.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lower Moreland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lower Moreland township, 18.24% were under the age of 15, 17.28% aged 15 to 29, 45.61% aged 30 to 64, 15.94% aged 65 to 84, and 2.94% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 384 more females than males in Lower Moreland township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.38% females and 48.62% males in Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania.
The Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 94.6:100 i.e. 94.6 men to 100 women (0.946).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 840.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 671.

Lower Moreland township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lower Moreland township population: 79.61% are White, 3.46% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.07% are Asian, 0.48% are some other race and 3.35% are multiracial.
Lower Moreland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 326 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,542 (97.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lower Moreland township is White with a population of 11,04 (79.61% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 14,094 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Lower Moreland township's population increased by 1,828 (16.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lower Moreland township's population increased by 802 (6.12%), 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, Lower Moreland township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,273.