Overview
185
Total Population
57.7
Median age
47.57%
Female population %
110.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
81.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Overton township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Overton township is 57.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Overton township's population under 18 was 12.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Overton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Overton township, 9.19% were under the age of 15, 8.11% aged 15 to 29, 47.03% aged 30 to 64, 31.35% aged 65 to 84, and 4.32% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 less females than males in Overton township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.57% females and 52.43% males in Overton Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Overton Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 110.2:100 i.e. 110.2 men to 100 women (1.102).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 12.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 11.
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Race / Ethnicity
Overton township's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Overton township population: 100% are White.
- Overton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 185 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Overton township is White with a population of 185 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Overton township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 251 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Overton township's population increased by 63 (33.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Overton township's population decreased by 10 (4.00%), 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, Overton township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 184.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)