Overview
1,396
Total Population
48.5
Median age
46.70%
Female population %
114.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
48.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mead township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mead township is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mead township's population under 18 was 17.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mead township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mead township, 12.54% were under the age of 15, 18.98% aged 15 to 29, 48.35% aged 30 to 64, 18.12% aged 65 to 84, and 2.01% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 92 less females than males in Mead township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.70% females and 53.30% males in Mead Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Mead Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 114.1:100 i.e. 114.1 men to 100 women (1.141).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 93.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 92.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mead township's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mead township population: 99.93% are White and 0.07% are multiracial.
- Mead township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,389 (99.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mead township is White with a population of 1,395 (99.93% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mead township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,457 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Mead township's population decreased by 71 (4.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mead township's population decreased by 89 (6.42%), 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, Mead township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,276.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)