Manchester township, York County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

19,346

Total Population

41.3

Median age

53.16%

Female population %

88.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

55.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,098

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Manchester township is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Manchester township's population under 18 was 25.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Manchester township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Manchester township, 19.03% were under the age of 15, 17.46% aged 15 to 29, 46.83% aged 30 to 64, 14.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,224 more females than males in Manchester township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.16% females and 46.84% males in Manchester township, York County, Pennsylvania.
The Manchester township, York County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 88.1:100 i.e. 88.1 men to 100 women (0.881).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 863.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 869.

Manchester township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Manchester township population: 90.46% are White, 4.32% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian, 0.37% are some other race and 3.72% are multiracial.
Manchester township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1,098 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 18,248 (94.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Manchester township is White with a population of 17,501 (90.46% of the total population).

Manchester township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 19,590 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Manchester township's population increased by 5,359 (41.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Manchester township's population increased by 1,333 (7.33%), 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, Manchester township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,817.