Muddy Creek Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,138

Total Population

44.9

Median age

45.84%

Female population %

118.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

52.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

39

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Muddy Creek township is 44.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Muddy Creek township's population under 18 was 23.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Muddy Creek township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Muddy Creek township, 17.40% were under the age of 15, 16.60% aged 15 to 29, 48.88% aged 30 to 64, 15.29% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 178 less females than males in Muddy Creek township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.84% females and 54.16% males in Muddy Creek Township, Pennsylvania.
The Muddy Creek 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 60-64 years with a population of 136.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 107.

Muddy Creek township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Muddy Creek township population: 95.42% are White, 0.42% are Asian, 1.03% are some other race and 3.13% are multiracial.
Muddy Creek township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,099 (98.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Muddy Creek township is White with a population of 2,04 (95.42% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,362 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Muddy Creek township's population decreased by 31 (1.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Muddy Creek township's population decreased by 66 (2.90%), 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, Muddy Creek township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,165.