West Abington Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

315

Total Population

48.6

Median age

47.62%

Female population %

11:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

89.8

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

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

The median age in West Abington township is 48.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Abington township's population under 18 was 20.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Abington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Abington township, 18.41% were under the age of 15, 8.25% aged 15 to 29, 44.44% aged 30 to 64, 27.94% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 less females than males in West Abington township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.62% females and 52.38% males in West Abington Township, Pennsylvania.
The West Abington Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 11:100 i.e. 11 men to 100 women (1.100).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 20.

West Abington township's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of West Abington township population: 94.92% are White and 5.08% are multiracial.
West Abington 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 315 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Abington township is White with a population of 299 (94.92% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 319 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, West Abington township's population decreased by 68 (21.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Abington township's population increased by 50 (20.24%), 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, West Abington township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 243.