Unity Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

21,765

Total Population

47.4

Median age

48.45%

Female population %

106.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

62.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

18

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Unity township is 47.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Unity township's population under 18 was 18.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Unity township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Unity township, 14.68% were under the age of 15, 18.10% aged 15 to 29, 43.47% aged 30 to 64, 19.27% aged 65 to 84, and 4.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 673 less females than males in Unity township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.45% females and 51.55% males in Unity Township, Pennsylvania.
The Unity Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 106.4:100 i.e. 106.4 men to 100 women (1.064).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 918.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 912.

Unity township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Unity township population: 95.64% are White, 0.70% are Black or African American, 1.35% are Asian, 0.43% are some other race and 1.89% are multiracial.
Unity township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 21,585 (99.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Unity township is White with a population of 20,815 (95.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 22,604 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Unity township's population increased by 1,420 (6.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Unity township's population decreased by 1,019 (4.51%), 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, Unity township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 21,184.