Overview
1,210
Total Population
47.3
Median age
46.61%
Female population %
114.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Montour township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Montour township is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Montour township's population under 18 was 18.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Montour township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Montour township, 15.37% were under the age of 15, 11.98% aged 15 to 29, 52.15% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.
![Montour Township, Pennsylvania population by age group The graph shows Montour township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/montour-township-pa-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 82 less females than males in Montour township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.61% females and 53.39% males in Montour Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Montour Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 114.5:100 i.e. 114.5 men to 100 women (1.145).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 72.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 66.
![Montour Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Montour Township, Pennsylvania population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/montour-township-pa-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Montour township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Montour township population: 96.03% are White, 0.08% are Black or African American, 0.91% are Asian and 2.98% are multiracial.
- Montour township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,19 (98.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Montour township is White with a population of 1,162 (96.03% of the total population).
![Montour Township, Pennsylvania population by race The bar chart shows Montour Township, Pennsylvania population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/montour-township-pa-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Montour township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,407 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Montour township's population decreased by 35 (2.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Montour township's population decreased by 87 (6.47%), 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, Montour township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,257.
![Montour Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Montour township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-montour-township-pa-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)