O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

9,208

Total Population

46.4

Median age

49.75%

Female population %

101:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

79.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

136

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in O'Hara township is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
O'Hara township's population under 18 was 21.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
O'Hara township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in O'Hara township, 18.49% were under the age of 15, 10.70% aged 15 to 29, 44.95% aged 30 to 64, 20.67% aged 65 to 84, and 5.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 46 less females than males in O'Hara township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.75% females and 50.25% males in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania.
The O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 510.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 461.

O'Hara township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of O'Hara township population: 88.22% are White, 1.17% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.36% are Asian, 0.16% are some other race and 2.92% are multiracial.
O'Hara township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 136 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,072 (98.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in O'Hara township is White with a population of 8,123 (88.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 9,329 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, O'Hara township's population increased by 294 (3.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, O'Hara township's population increased by 377 (4.24%), 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, O'Hara township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 8,537.