Newtown township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

14,724

Total Population

43.2

Median age

51.60%

Female population %

93.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

75.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

348

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 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newtown township's population under 18 was 24.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newtown township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newtown township, 20.04% were under the age of 15, 13.09% aged 15 to 29, 43.94% aged 30 to 64, 17.90% aged 65 to 84, and 5.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 472 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 51.60% females and 48.40% males in Newtown township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The Newtown township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 601.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 708.

Newtown township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newtown township population: 93.24% are White, 1.34% are Black or African American, 2.49% are Asian, 0.01% are some other race and 2.92% are multiracial.
Newtown township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 348 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,376 (97.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newtown township is White with a population of 13,729 (93.24% of the total population).

Newtown township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 15,200 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Newtown township's population increased by 466 (3.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newtown township's population increased by 2,835 (23.20%), 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 2002 at 11,723.