Overview
2,766
Total Population
45.8
Median age
50.87%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
65.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
33
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Woodcock township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Woodcock township is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Woodcock township's population under 18 was 20.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Woodcock township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Woodcock township, 17.64% were under the age of 15, 18.62% aged 15 to 29, 41.72% aged 30 to 64, 19.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 48 more females than males in Woodcock township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.87% females and 49.13% males in Woodcock Township, Pennsylvania.
- The Woodcock Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 163.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 161.
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Race / Ethnicity
Woodcock township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Woodcock township population: 96.06% are White, 1.70% are Black or African American, 0.36% are Asian and 1.88% are multiracial.
- Woodcock township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,733 (98.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Woodcock township is White with a population of 2,657 (96.06% of the total population).
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Year by year
Woodcock township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,925 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Woodcock township's population decreased by 55 (1.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Woodcock township's population decreased by 102 (3.58%), 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, Woodcock township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,737.
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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)