Stowe Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

6,399

Total Population

38.1

Median age

52.63%

Female population %

9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Stowe township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Stowe township is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stowe township's population under 18 was 25.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stowe township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stowe township, 20.27% were under the age of 15, 18.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.96% aged 30 to 64, 12.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 337 more females than males in Stowe township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.63% females and 47.37% males in Stowe Township, Pennsylvania.
The Stowe Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 374.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 357.

Stowe township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Stowe township population: 63.88% are White, 28.71% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.44% are Asian and 6.78% are multiracial.
Stowe township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,399 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stowe township is White with a population of 4,088 (63.88% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,645 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Stowe township's population decreased by 285 (4.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stowe township's population increased by 59 (0.93%), 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, Stowe township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 6,086.