Taylor township, Blair County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,354

Total Population

50.6

Median age

47.75%

Female population %

109.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

53.1

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

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

The median age in Taylor township is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Taylor township's population under 18 was 15.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Taylor township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Taylor township, 11.21% were under the age of 15, 15.76% aged 15 to 29, 49.58% aged 30 to 64, 20.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 106 less females than males in Taylor township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.75% females and 52.25% males in Taylor township, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
The Taylor township, Blair County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 109.4:100 i.e. 109.4 men to 100 women (1.094).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 203.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 139.

Taylor township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Taylor township population: 98.85% are White, 0.25% are Black or African American and 0.89% are multiracial.
Taylor 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 2,354 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Taylor township is White with a population of 2,327 (98.85% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,525 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Taylor township's population increased by 216 (9.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Taylor township's population decreased by 198 (7.95%), 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, Taylor township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,261.