Montgomery township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

5,762

Total Population

39.0

Median age

48.65%

Female population %

105.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

63.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Montgomery township is 39.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Montgomery township's population under 18 was 28.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Montgomery township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Montgomery township, 24.40% were under the age of 15, 15.45% aged 15 to 29, 45.92% aged 30 to 64, 13.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 156 less females than males in Montgomery township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.65% females and 51.35% males in Montgomery township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
The Montgomery township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 105.6:100 i.e. 105.6 men to 100 women (1.056).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 378.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 302.

Montgomery township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Montgomery township population: 93.28% are White, 0.42% are Black or African American, 2.15% are Asian and 4.15% are multiracial.
Montgomery township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,762 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Montgomery township is White with a population of 5,375 (93.28% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,253 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Montgomery township's population increased by 1,085 (21.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Montgomery township's population decreased by 388 (6.33%), 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, Montgomery township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,041.