Mineral Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

480

Total Population

53.8

Median age

45.83%

Female population %

118.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

63.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mineral township is 53.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mineral township's population under 18 was 13.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mineral township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mineral township, 10.83% were under the age of 15, 8.96% aged 15 to 29, 52.08% aged 30 to 64, 27.50% aged 65 to 84, and 0.62% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Mineral township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.83% females and 54.17% males in Mineral Township, Pennsylvania.
The Mineral Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 118.2:100 i.e. 118.2 men to 100 women (1.182).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 29.

Mineral township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mineral township population: 94.38% are White, 0.21% are Black or African American and 5.42% are multiracial.
Mineral township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 477 (99.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mineral township is White with a population of 453 (94.38% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 539 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Mineral township's population increased by 11 (2.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mineral township's population decreased by 43 (7.98%), 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, Mineral township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 490.