West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania Population by Age

The median age in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is 49.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.52% were under the age of 15, 9.46% aged 15 to 29, 40.80% aged 30 to 64, 24.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population age distribution

A complete breakdown of West Wheatfield township's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 194 11.12%
5 to 9 years 115 6.59%
10 to 14 years 84 4.81%
15 to 19 years 28 1.6%
20 to 24 years 34 1.95%
25 to 29 years 103 5.9%
30 to 34 years 56 3.21%
35 to 39 years 107 6.13%
40 to 44 years 87 4.99%
45 to 49 years 78 4.47%
50 to 54 years 84 4.81%
55 to 59 years 145 8.31%
60 to 64 years 155 8.88%
65 to 69 years 150 8.6%
70 to 74 years 186 10.66%
75 to 79 years 32 1.83%
80 to 84 years 63 3.61%
85 years and over 44 2.52%
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West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population by age group

Key stats
455
Population under 25 years
353
Population aged 25-44
462
Population aged 45-64
475
Population aged 65+

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

The graph shows West Wheatfield township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population by age group. The largest age group was 0-4 years with a poulation of 194 (11.12% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 0-4 years with a population of 194 (11.12%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania was the 15-19 years with a population of 28 (1.60%).

West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows West Wheatfield township's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 858 (49.17% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 412 23.61%
18 to 64 years 858 49.17%
85 years and over 475 27.22%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • West Wheatfield township's population under 18 was 23.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • West Wheatfield township's working population (between 18 and 64) was 49.17%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • West Wheatfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid

Population pyramid for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the West Wheatfield township's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania, is 44.8.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania, is 54.2.
  • Total dependency ratio for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is 99.0.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is 1.8.
The graph shows West Wheatfield township's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid i.e. West Wheatfield township population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 78 116 194
5 to 9 years 59 56 115
10 to 14 years 36 48 84
15 to 19 years 9 19 28
20 to 24 years 15 19 34
25 to 29 years 70 33 103
30 to 34 years 14 42 56
35 to 39 years 56 51 107
40 to 44 years 57 30 87
45 to 49 years 51 27 78
50 to 54 years 39 45 84
55 to 59 years 82 63 145
60 to 64 years 73 82 155
65 to 69 years 75 75 150
70 to 74 years 126 60 186
75 to 79 years 23 9 32
80 to 84 years 16 47 63
85 years and over 22 22 44
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Things to know

What is the population of West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania under 18?

West Wheatfield township's population under the age of 18 is 412, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 23.61% of the total resident population of West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania.

What is the aging population in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania?

West Wheatfield township's population aged 65 years and above was 475. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 27.22% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of West Wheatfield township age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the West Wheatfield township population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for West Wheatfield township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of West Wheatfield township by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in West Wheatfield township.

Key observations

The largest age group in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 0-4 years with a population of 194 (11.12%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania was the 15-19 years with a population of 28 (1.60%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

West Wheatfield township population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the West Wheatfield township is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of West Wheatfield township total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for West Wheatfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in West Wheatfield township - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the West Wheatfield township population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of West Wheatfield township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

West Wheatfield township population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the West Wheatfield township population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in West Wheatfield township is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the West Wheatfield township is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for West Wheatfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid, which represents the West Wheatfield township population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania, is 44.8.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania, is 54.2.
  • Total dependency ratio for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is 99.0.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for West Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania is 1.8.

West Wheatfield township population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the West Wheatfield township population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the West Wheatfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the West Wheatfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the West Wheatfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for West Wheatfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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