Overview
918
Total Population
52.5
Median age
52.18%
Female population %
91.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
88.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Washington township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Washington township is 52.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Washington township's population under 18 was 17.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Washington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Washington township, 13.62% were under the age of 15, 16.45% aged 15 to 29, 36.71% aged 30 to 64, 31.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 40 more females than males in Washington township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.18% females and 47.82% males in Washington township, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
- The Washington township, Greene County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 74.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Washington township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Washington township population: 93.46% are White, 4.47% are some other race and 2.07% are multiracial.
- Washington township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 908 (98.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Washington township is White with a population of 858 (93.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Washington township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,130 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Washington township's population decreased by 13 (1.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Washington township's population decreased by 165 (15.11%), 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 2022 at 900.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)