Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

401

Total Population

58.9

Median age

49.88%

Female population %

100.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

79.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lower Turkeyfoot township is 58.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lower Turkeyfoot township's population under 18 was 7.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lower Turkeyfoot township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 38.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lower Turkeyfoot township, 5.49% were under the age of 15, 8.98% aged 15 to 29, 46.63% aged 30 to 64, 32.17% aged 65 to 84, and 6.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1 less females than males in Lower Turkeyfoot township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Pennsylvania.
The Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 32.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 28.

Lower Turkeyfoot township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lower Turkeyfoot township population: 98.75% are White, 0.50% are Black or African American, 0.25% are some other race and 0.50% are multiracial.
Lower Turkeyfoot township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 399 (99.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lower Turkeyfoot township is White with a population of 396 (98.75% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 634 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Lower Turkeyfoot township's population decreased by 38 (5.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lower Turkeyfoot township's population decreased by 51 (8.56%), 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, Lower Turkeyfoot township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 538.