About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Ross 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 Ross township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Ross township by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Ross township.

Key observations

The largest age group in Ross township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 55-59 years with a population of 294 (10.72%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Ross township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania was the 80-84 years with a population of 65 (2.37%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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

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 Ross township Population by Age. You can refer the same here