Rapho Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

11,902

Total Population

49.7

Median age

50.48%

Female population %

98.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

60.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

215

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Rapho township is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rapho township's population under 18 was 17.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rapho township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rapho township, 14.75% were under the age of 15, 14.42% aged 15 to 29, 48.06% aged 30 to 64, 21.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 114 more females than males in Rapho township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.48% females and 49.52% males in Rapho Township, Pennsylvania.
The Rapho Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 608.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 631.

Rapho township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Rapho township population: 95.36% are White, 0.51% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 2.33% are multiracial.
Rapho township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 215 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,687 (98.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rapho township is White with a population of 11,35 (95.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 12,298 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Rapho township's population increased by 1,961 (22.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rapho township's population increased by 1,517 (14.45%), 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, Rapho township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,539.