Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

997

Total Population

51.6

Median age

48.04%

Female population %

108.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

48.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Nescopeck township is 51.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nescopeck township's population under 18 was 17.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nescopeck township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nescopeck township, 12.44% were under the age of 15, 13.64% aged 15 to 29, 53.56% aged 30 to 64, 17.05% aged 65 to 84, and 3.31% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 39 less females than males in Nescopeck township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.04% females and 51.96% males in Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania.
The Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 108.1:100 i.e. 108.1 men to 100 women (1.081).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 71.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 68.

Nescopeck township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Nescopeck township population: 97.79% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American and 1.10% are multiracial.
Nescopeck township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 993 (99.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nescopeck township is White with a population of 975 (97.79% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,176 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Nescopeck township's population increased by 76 (6.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nescopeck township's population decreased by 86 (7.38%), 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, Nescopeck township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,080.