Oregon Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

863

Total Population

41.7

Median age

50.75%

Female population %

97:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Oregon township is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oregon township's population under 18 was 27.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oregon township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oregon township, 22.71% were under the age of 15, 13.90% aged 15 to 29, 46.23% aged 30 to 64, 15.30% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 13 more females than males in Oregon township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.75% females and 49.25% males in Oregon Township, Pennsylvania.
The Oregon Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 42.

Oregon township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Oregon township population: 96.99% are White, 1.39% are Black or African American and 1.62% are some other race.
Oregon township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 839 (97.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oregon township is White with a population of 837 (96.99% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 850 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Oregon township's population increased by 26 (3.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oregon township's population increased by 71 (9.16%), 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, Oregon township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 749.