Straban Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

4,901

Total Population

50.1

Median age

48.66%

Female population %

105.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

61.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

477

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Straban township is 50.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Straban township's population under 18 was 16.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Straban township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Straban township, 13.61% were under the age of 15, 14.75% aged 15 to 29, 47.28% aged 30 to 64, 20.32% aged 65 to 84, and 4.04% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 131 less females than males in Straban township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.66% females and 51.34% males in Straban Township, Pennsylvania.
The Straban Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 105.5:100 i.e. 105.5 men to 100 women (1.055).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 317.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 322.

Straban township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Straban township population: 94.35% are White, 2.39% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.41% are some other race and 1.59% are multiracial.
Straban township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 477 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,424 (90.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Straban township is White with a population of 4,624 (94.35% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,157 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Straban township's population increased by 382 (8.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Straban township's population decreased by 61 (1.24%), 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, Straban township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,534.