Overview
592
Total Population
34.0
Median age
49.16%
Female population %
103.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
48.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Shippen township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Shippen township is 34.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Shippen township's population under 18 was 29.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Shippen township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Shippen township, 18.75% were under the age of 15, 25.34% aged 15 to 29, 42.23% aged 30 to 64, 10.64% aged 65 to 84, and 3.04% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Shippen township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.16% females and 50.84% males in Shippen township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
- The Shippen township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 103.4:100 i.e. 103.4 men to 100 women (1.034).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 51.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Shippen township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Shippen township population: 95.78% are White, 0.84% are Black or African American, 1.69% are Asian and 1.69% are multiracial.
- Shippen township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 588 (99.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Shippen township is White with a population of 567 (95.78% of the total population).
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Year by year
Shippen township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 535 in the year 2012
- From 2000 to 2010, Shippen township's population increased by 57 (12.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Shippen township's population decreased by 28 (5.31%), 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, Shippen township's population was lowest in year 2006 at 454.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)