Pike township, Potter County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

373

Total Population

48.5

Median age

47.72%

Female population %

109.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

62.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Pike township is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pike township's population under 18 was 16.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pike township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pike township, 12.60% were under the age of 15, 16.09% aged 15 to 29, 45.58% aged 30 to 64, 21.72% aged 65 to 84, and 4.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 less females than males in Pike township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.72% females and 52.28% males in Pike township, Potter County, Pennsylvania.
The Pike township, Potter County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 109.6:100 i.e. 109.6 men to 100 women (1.096).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 23.

Pike township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Pike township population: 98.12% are White, 1.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.80% are multiracial.
Pike township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37 (99.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pike township is White with a population of 366 (98.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 331 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Pike township's population increased by 36 (12.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pike township's population increased by 1 (0.31%), 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, Pike township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 275.