Overview
5,905
Total Population
39.7
Median age
47.82%
Female population %
109.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
58.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
149
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Springfield township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Springfield township is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Springfield township's population under 18 was 25.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Springfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Springfield township, 21.46% were under the age of 15, 16.43% aged 15 to 29, 46.82% aged 30 to 64, 14.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 257 less females than males in Springfield township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.82% females and 52.18% males in Springfield township, York County, Pennsylvania.
- The Springfield township, York County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 109.1:100 i.e. 109.1 men to 100 women (1.091).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 374.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 348.
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Race / Ethnicity
Springfield township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Springfield township population: 87.64% are White, 6.50% are Black or African American, 2.52% are Asian and 3.34% are multiracial.
- Springfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 149 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,756 (97.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Springfield township is White with a population of 5,175 (87.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Springfield township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 6,050 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Springfield township's population increased by 1,254 (32.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Springfield township's population increased by 872 (16.93%), 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, Springfield township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,897.
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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)