Packer Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

874

Total Population

53.0

Median age

49.08%

Female population %

103.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

47.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Packer township is 53.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Packer township's population under 18 was 15.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Packer township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Packer township, 12.47% were under the age of 15, 15.10% aged 15 to 29, 52.86% aged 30 to 64, 18.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 16 less females than males in Packer township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.08% females and 50.92% males in Packer Township, Pennsylvania.
The Packer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 103.7:100 i.e. 103.7 men to 100 women (1.037).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 64.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 73.

Packer township's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Packer township population: 100% are White.
Packer 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 874 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Packer township is White with a population of 874 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,098 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Packer township's population increased by 11 (1.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Packer township's population increased by 26 (2.60%), 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, Packer township's population was lowest in year 2016 at 983.