Overview
4,014
Total Population
45.9
Median age
49.78%
Female population %
100.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
42.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
West Pikeland township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in West Pikeland township is 45.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- West Pikeland township's population under 18 was 25.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- West Pikeland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in West Pikeland township, 17.79% were under the age of 15, 16.87% aged 15 to 29, 53.34% aged 30 to 64, 11.78% aged 65 to 84, and 0.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 less females than males in West Pikeland township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.78% females and 50.22% males in West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania.
- The West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 299.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 218.
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Race / Ethnicity
West Pikeland township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of West Pikeland township population: 89.99% are White, 4.83% are Asian and 5.18% are multiracial.
- West Pikeland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,99 (99.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in West Pikeland township is White with a population of 3,612 (89.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
West Pikeland township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,099 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, West Pikeland township's population increased by 425 (11.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, West Pikeland township's population decreased by 1 (0.02%), 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 Pikeland township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,594.
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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)