South Park Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

13,695

Total Population

42.9

Median age

53.31%

Female population %

87.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

52.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

144

Hispanic population

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

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Age

South Park township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in South Park township is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
South Park township's population under 18 was 19.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
South Park township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in South Park township, 16.21% were under the age of 15, 15.60% aged 15 to 29, 49.97% aged 30 to 64, 17.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 907 more females than males in South Park township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.31% females and 46.69% males in South Park Township, Pennsylvania.
The South Park Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 87.6:100 i.e. 87.6 men to 100 women (0.876).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 517.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 647.

South Park township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of South Park township population: 90.79% are White, 2.88% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.21% are Asian and 2.95% are multiracial.
South Park township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 144 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,551 (98.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in South Park township is White with a population of 12,434 (90.79% of the total population).

South Park township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 14,385 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, South Park township's population decreased by 845 (5.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, South Park township's population increased by 285 (2.12%), 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, South Park township's population was lowest in year 2018 at 13,271.