Wilmington township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,664

Total Population

35.7

Median age

50.53%

Female population %

97.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

81.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

44

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wilmington township is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilmington township's population under 18 was 33.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilmington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilmington township, 28.23% were under the age of 15, 18.43% aged 15 to 29, 36.67% aged 30 to 64, 15.39% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 more females than males in Wilmington township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.53% females and 49.47% males in Wilmington township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
The Wilmington township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 149.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 196.

Wilmington township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilmington township population: 95.76% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.38% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 3.30% are multiracial.
Wilmington township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 44 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,62 (98.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilmington township is White with a population of 2,551 (95.76% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,763 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Wilmington township's population decreased by 38 (1.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilmington township's population decreased by 53 (1.95%), 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, Wilmington township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,566.