Newtown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

19,800

Total Population

45.2

Median age

50.56%

Female population %

97.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

53.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

779

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Newtown township is 45.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newtown township's population under 18 was 22.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newtown township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newtown township, 17.26% were under the age of 15, 13.31% aged 15 to 29, 51.83% aged 30 to 64, 15.69% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 220 more females than males in Newtown township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.56% females and 49.44% males in Newtown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
The Newtown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 97.8:100 i.e. 97.8 men to 100 women (0.978).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,046.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 959.

Newtown township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newtown township population: 79.95% are White, 2.05% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 10.46% are Asian, 1.62% are some other race and 5.89% are multiracial.
Newtown township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 779 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,021 (96.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newtown township is White with a population of 15,83 (79.95% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 19,869 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Newtown township's population increased by 984 (5.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newtown township's population increased by 559 (2.89%), 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, Newtown township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,326.