Southampton township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

653

Total Population

47.7

Median age

46.55%

Female population %

114.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

58.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Southampton township is 47.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Southampton township's population under 18 was 17.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Southampton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Southampton township, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 13.32% aged 15 to 29, 49.62% aged 30 to 64, 17.46% aged 65 to 84, and 2.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 45 less females than males in Southampton township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.55% females and 53.45% males in Southampton township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
The Southampton township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 114.8:100 i.e. 114.8 men to 100 women (1.148).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 46.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 34.

Southampton township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Southampton township population: 98.47% are White, 1.07% are some other race and 0.46% are multiracial.
Southampton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 647 (99.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Southampton township is White with a population of 643 (98.47% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 667 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Southampton township's population decreased by 6 (0.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Southampton township's population decreased by 31 (4.89%), 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, Southampton township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 595.