Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Population by Age

The median age in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 4.60% were under the age of 15, 19.32% aged 15 to 29, 69.13% aged 30 to 64, 5.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

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 1.05%
5 to 9 years 82 2.01%
10 to 14 years 63 1.54%
15 to 19 years 45 1.1%
20 to 24 years 170 4.16%
25 to 29 years 575 14.07%
30 to 34 years 591 14.46%
35 to 39 years 519 12.7%
40 to 44 years 424 10.37%
45 to 49 years 444 10.86%
50 to 54 years 282 6.9%
55 to 59 years 249 6.09%
60 to 64 years 317 7.75%
65 to 69 years 99 2.42%
70 to 74 years 52 1.27%
75 to 79 years 60 1.47%
80 to 84 years 31 0.76%
85 years and over 42 1.03%
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Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age group

Key stats
403
Population under 25 years
2,109
Population aged 25-44
1,292
Population aged 45-64
284
Population aged 65+

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

The graph shows Canaan 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
Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population by age group. The largest age group was 30-34 years with a poulation of 591 (14.46% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 30-34 years with a population of 591 (14.46%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was the 80-84 years with a population of 31 (0.76%).

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
The pie chart shows Canaan 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.
Canaan 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 3,584 (87.67% 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 220 5.38%
18 to 64 years 3,584 87.67%
85 years and over 284 6.95%
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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 5.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Canaan township's working population (between 18 and 64) was 87.67%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Canaan township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.95% as compared to 16.04% 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 5.2.
  • 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 7.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 13.1.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 12.7.
The graph shows Canaan 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.
Canaan Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid i.e. Canaan township population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 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 24 19 43
5 to 9 years 42 40 82
10 to 14 years 35 28 63
15 to 19 years 12 33 45
20 to 24 years 157 13 170
25 to 29 years 544 31 575
30 to 34 years 558 33 591
35 to 39 years 487 32 519
40 to 44 years 396 28 424
45 to 49 years 417 27 444
50 to 54 years 244 38 282
55 to 59 years 208 41 249
60 to 64 years 271 46 317
65 to 69 years 77 22 99
70 to 74 years 23 29 52
75 to 79 years 41 19 60
80 to 84 years 26 5 31
85 years and over 15 27 42
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Things to know

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

Canaan township's population under the age of 18 is 220, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 5.38% 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 284. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 6.95% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Canaan Township, Pennsylvania Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Canaan 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 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 30-34 years with a population of 591 (14.46%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania was the 80-84 years with a population of 31 (0.76%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Canaan 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 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
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
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 $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.

Canaan 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 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
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 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 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 5.2.
  • 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 7.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 13.1.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 12.7.

Canaan 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 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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