Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania Population

The population of Pennsbury township is 3,846, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
3,846
Total Population
48.5
Median age
51.04%
Female population %
95.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
95.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
122
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Pennsbury township is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Pennsbury township's population under 18 was 25.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Pennsbury township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Pennsbury township, 18.88% were under the age of 15, 12.27% aged 15 to 29, 39.00% aged 30 to 64, 24.28% aged 65 to 84, and 5.56% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Pennsbury township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania population by age group. The largest age group was 10-14 years with a poulation of 339 (8.81% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 80 more females than males in Pennsbury township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.04% females and 48.96% males in Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania.
  • The Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 95.9:100 i.e. 95.9 men to 100 women (0.959).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 192.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 183.
The grouped bar chart shows Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (192) | Female # 45-49 years (183). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Pennsbury township's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Pennsbury township population: 87.31% are White, 1.09% are Black or African American, 6.97% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 4.29% are multiracial.
  • Pennsbury township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
  • By ethnicity, 122 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,724 (96.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Pennsbury township is White with a population of 3,358 (87.31% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Pennsbury Township, Pennsylvania population by race. The largest racial group in Pennsbury township is White with a population of 3,358 (87.31% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Pennsbury township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 3,877 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Pennsbury township's population increased by 119 (3.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Pennsbury township's population increased by 275 (7.65%), 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, Pennsbury township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,477.
The graph shows Pennsbury township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Pennsbury township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 3,877. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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