Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Slippery Rock township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Slippery Rock township is 21.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Slippery Rock township's population under 18 was 11.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Slippery Rock township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Slippery Rock township, 10.51% were under the age of 15, 56.42% aged 15 to 29, 25.70% aged 30 to 64, 6.90% aged 65 to 84, and 0.47% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,137 more females than males in Slippery Rock township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.33% females and 41.67% males in Slippery Rock township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- The Slippery Rock township, Butler County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 71.4:100 i.e. 71.4 men to 100 women (0.714).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 666.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,134.
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Race / Ethnicity
Slippery Rock township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Slippery Rock township population: 91.74% are White, 1.36% are Black or African American, 0.72% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 6.10% are multiracial.
- Slippery Rock township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 161 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,664 (97.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Slippery Rock township is White with a population of 6,261 (91.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Slippery Rock township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,291 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Slippery Rock township's population increased by 1,223 (27.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Slippery Rock township's population increased by 1,075 (19.07%), 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, Slippery Rock township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 4,400.
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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)