Marion township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,643

Total Population

43.3

Median age

49.24%

Female population %

103.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

95.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Marion township is 43.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Marion township's population under 18 was 24.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Marion township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Marion township, 21.61% were under the age of 15, 11.08% aged 15 to 29, 40.17% aged 30 to 64, 23.19% aged 65 to 84, and 3.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 less females than males in Marion township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.24% females and 50.76% males in Marion township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
The Marion township, Berks County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 103.1:100 i.e. 103.1 men to 100 women (1.031).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 80.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 82.

Marion township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Marion township population: 97.93% are White, 0.18% are Black or African American, 0.37% are some other race and 1.52% are multiracial.
Marion township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,622 (98.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Marion township is White with a population of 1,609 (97.93% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,931 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Marion township's population increased by 50 (3.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Marion township's population increased by 209 (12.82%), 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, Marion township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,580.