Sheshequin Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,403

Total Population

40.3

Median age

48.68%

Female population %

105.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

64.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

56

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sheshequin township is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sheshequin township's population under 18 was 26.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sheshequin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sheshequin township, 20.53% were under the age of 15, 21.88% aged 15 to 29, 39.06% aged 30 to 64, 18.32% aged 65 to 84, and 0.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 37 less females than males in Sheshequin township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.68% females and 51.32% males in Sheshequin Township, Pennsylvania.
The Sheshequin Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 105.4:100 i.e. 105.4 men to 100 women (1.054).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 81.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 81.

Sheshequin township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sheshequin township population: 92.44% are White, 1.35% are Black or African American, 0.93% are Asian, 0.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.50% are some other race and 4.42% are multiracial.
Sheshequin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 56 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,347 (96.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sheshequin township is White with a population of 1,297 (92.44% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,355 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Sheshequin township's population increased by 69 (5.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sheshequin township's population decreased by 60 (4.43%), 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, Sheshequin township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,279.