Washington township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,261

Total Population

39.2

Median age

42.98%

Female population %

132.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

66.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Washington township is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Washington township's population under 18 was 27.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Washington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Washington township, 24.19% were under the age of 15, 12.29% aged 15 to 29, 47.74% aged 30 to 64, 13.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 177 less females than males in Washington township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.98% females and 57.02% males in Washington township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.
The Washington township, Butler County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 132.7:100 i.e. 132.7 men to 100 women (1.327).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 92.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 80.

Washington township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Washington township population: 98.89% are White, 0.16% are Black or African American, 0.08% are some other race and 0.87% are multiracial.
Washington township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,258 (99.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Washington township is White with a population of 1,247 (98.89% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,464 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Washington township's population decreased by 130 (9.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Washington township's population decreased by 11 (0.85%), 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, Washington township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,237.