Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Population by Age

The median age in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 39.5, as per 2018-2022 ACS 5 -Year Estimates. Of the total population, 5.17% were under the age of 15, 17.03% aged 15 to 29, 70.03% aged 30 to 64, 6.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Jul 26, 2024

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Canaan 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 43 1.19%
5 to 9 years 72 1.99%
10 to 14 years 72 1.99%
15 to 19 years 62 1.72%
20 to 24 years 134 3.71%
25 to 29 years 419 11.6%
30 to 34 years 597 16.52%
35 to 39 years 473 13.09%
40 to 44 years 354 9.8%
45 to 49 years 377 10.43%
50 to 54 years 247 6.84%
55 to 59 years 243 6.73%
60 to 64 years 239 6.62%
65 to 69 years 104 2.88%
70 to 74 years 48 1.33%
75 to 79 years 53 1.47%
80 to 84 years 32 0.89%
85 years and over 44 1.22%
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Avg Income Age group Avg Income Diversity Index Population Gender ratio (M:F) Homeownership % Avg commute time Custom Dataset: Canaan township Self-employed, multilingual, car-commuting, insured individuals 15 to 24 years $27,865 75 27,354 0.75 0.5% 55 min 25 to 44 years $44,231 90 37,459 0.86 19% 43 min 45 to 64 years $53,865 95 42,167 0.77 35% 15 min 65 to 74 years $51,800 74 32,972 0.91 45% 13 min 75 to 84 years $41,234 66 26,758 0.87 66% 42 min 85 years and over $36,093 56 18,857 0.89 76% 45 min

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age group

Key stats
383
Population under 25 years
1,843
Population aged 25-44
1,106
Population aged 45-64
281
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022

FIGURE 1

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age group.

The largest age group is 30 to 34 years with a population of 597 (16.52% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 30 to 34 years with a population of 597 (16.52%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 32 (0.89%).

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Canaan 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

FIGURE 2

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohort

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 3,106 (85.97% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 226 6.26%
18 to 64 years 3,106 85.97%
65 years and over 281 7.78%

Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Canaan township 's population under 18 was 6.26%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
  • Canaan township's working population (between 18 and 64) was 85.97%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
  • Canaan township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.78% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid

Population pyramid for Canaan 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 Canaan township's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania, is 5.9.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania, is 8.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 14.9.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 11.2.

FIGURE 3

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid

Canaan township population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 22 21 43
5 to 9 years 40 32 72
10 to 14 years 45 27 72
15 to 19 years 14 48 62
20 to 24 years 119 15 134
25 to 29 years 382 37 419
30 to 34 years 572 25 597
35 to 39 years 438 35 473
40 to 44 years 318 36 354
45 to 49 years 361 16 377
50 to 54 years 209 38 247
55 to 59 years 202 41 243
60 to 64 years 204 35 239
65 to 69 years 82 22 104
70 to 74 years 25 23 48
75 to 79 years 35 18 53
80 to 84 years 26 6 32
85 years and over 18 26 44

Things to know

What is the population of Canaan Township, Pennsylvania under 18?

Canaan township's population under the age of 18 is 226, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 6.26% of the total resident population of Canaan Township, Pennsylvania.

What is the aging population in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania?

Canaan township's population aged 65 years and above was 281. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 7.78% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2024
Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Age Group Population Dataset: A Complete Breakdown of Canaan township Age Demographics from 0 to 85 Years and Over, Distributed Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

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

Key observations

The largest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 30 to 34 years years with a population of 597 (16.52%), according to the ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was the 80 to 84 years years with a population of 32 (0.89%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Canaan township is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Canaan 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 Canaan township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Canaan township - Population and Percentage Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Canaan 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 Canaan 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 18 to 64 years with a poulation of 3,106 (85.97% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Canaan township population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Canaan township is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Canaan 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 Canaan township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid, which represents the Canaan township population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Canaan Township, Pennsylvania, is 5.9.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania, is 8.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 14.9.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 11.2.
Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Canaan township population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Canaan township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Canaan township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Canaan 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 Canaan 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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