Montour Township, Pennsylvania Population

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

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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.

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'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'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.