West Sadsbury Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,628

Total Population

37.4

Median age

52.21%

Female population %

91.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

55.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

164

Hispanic population

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

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Age

West Sadsbury township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in West Sadsbury township is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Sadsbury township's population under 18 was 26.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Sadsbury township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Sadsbury township, 20.78% were under the age of 15, 23.48% aged 15 to 29, 40.98% aged 30 to 64, 13.39% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 116 more females than males in West Sadsbury township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.21% females and 47.79% males in West Sadsbury Township, Pennsylvania.
The West Sadsbury Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 91.5:100 i.e. 91.5 men to 100 women (0.915).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 121.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 147.

West Sadsbury township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of West Sadsbury township population: 86.23% are White, 5.97% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.29% are some other race and 6.35% are multiracial.
West Sadsbury township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 164 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,464 (93.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Sadsbury township is White with a population of 2,266 (86.23% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,548 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, West Sadsbury township's population increased by 3 (0.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Sadsbury township's population decreased by 16 (0.65%), 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 Sadsbury township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,439.