Pittsfield Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,252

Total Population

45.5

Median age

45.77%

Female population %

118.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Pittsfield township is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pittsfield township's population under 18 was 18.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pittsfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pittsfield township, 15.58% were under the age of 15, 19.01% aged 15 to 29, 43.93% aged 30 to 64, 19.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 106 less females than males in Pittsfield township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.77% females and 54.23% males in Pittsfield Township, Pennsylvania.
The Pittsfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 118.5:100 i.e. 118.5 men to 100 women (1.185).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 73.
For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 47.

Pittsfield township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pittsfield township population: 92.33% are White, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.52% are Asian, 0.48% are some other race and 5.59% are multiracial.
Pittsfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,23 (98.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pittsfield township is White with a population of 1,156 (92.33% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,519 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Pittsfield township's population decreased by 114 (7.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pittsfield township's population decreased by 124 (8.83%), 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, Pittsfield township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,258.