Penn township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

4,973

Total Population

53.3

Median age

49.23%

Female population %

103.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

74.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Penn township is 53.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Penn township's population under 18 was 18.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Penn township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Penn township, 14.62% were under the age of 15, 11.48% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 24.65% aged 65 to 84, and 3.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 77 less females than males in Penn township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.23% females and 50.77% males in Penn township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.
The Penn township, Butler County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 103.1:100 i.e. 103.1 men to 100 women (1.031).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 341.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 216.

Penn township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Penn township population: 98.03% are White, 0.02% are Black or African American, 0.32% are Asian and 1.63% are multiracial.
Penn township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,959 (99.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Penn township is White with a population of 4,875 (98.03% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,265 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Penn township's population decreased by 173 (3.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Penn township's population decreased by 83 (1.64%), 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, Penn township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,905.