West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania Population by Age

The median age in West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania is 38.6, as per 2018-2022 ACS 5 -Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.10% were under the age of 15, 21.92% aged 15 to 29, 50.38% aged 30 to 64, 11.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Jul 26, 2024

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population age distribution

A complete breakdown of West Pottsgrove 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 171 4.51%
5 to 9 years 195 5.14%
10 to 14 years 169 4.45%
15 to 19 years 214 5.64%
20 to 24 years 405 10.67%
25 to 29 years 213 5.61%
30 to 34 years 309 8.14%
35 to 39 years 271 7.14%
40 to 44 years 275 7.25%
45 to 49 years 240 6.32%
50 to 54 years 226 5.96%
55 to 59 years 274 7.22%
60 to 64 years 317 8.35%
65 to 69 years 191 5.03%
70 to 74 years 125 3.29%
75 to 79 years 59 1.55%
80 to 84 years 63 1.66%
85 years and over 78 2.06%
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Avg Income Age group Avg Income Diversity Index Population Gender ratio (M:F) Homeownership % Avg commute time Custom Dataset: West Pottsgrove 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

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population by age group

Key stats
1,154
Population under 25 years
1,068
Population aged 25-44
1,057
Population aged 45-64
516
Population aged 65+

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

FIGURE 1

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population by age group.

The largest age group is 20 to 24 years with a population of 405 (10.67% of the total population).

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

The largest age group in West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 20 to 24 years with a population of 405 (10.67%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania was the 75 to 79 years with a population of 59 (1.55%).

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of West Pottsgrove 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

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population by age cohort

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 2,556 (67.35% 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 723 19.05%
18 to 64 years 2,556 67.35%
65 years and over 516 13.6%

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

  • West Pottsgrove township 's population under 18 was 19.05%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
  • West Pottsgrove township's working population (between 18 and 64) was 67.35%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
  • West Pottsgrove township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.60% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid

Population pyramid for West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove township's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, is 19.5.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, is 18.8.
  • Total dependency ratio for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania is 38.3.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania is 5.3.

FIGURE 3

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid

West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 145 26 171
5 to 9 years 60 135 195
10 to 14 years 64 105 169
15 to 19 years 131 83 214
20 to 24 years 202 203 405
25 to 29 years 107 106 213
30 to 34 years 145 164 309
35 to 39 years 133 138 271
40 to 44 years 117 158 275
45 to 49 years 171 69 240
50 to 54 years 116 110 226
55 to 59 years 101 173 274
60 to 64 years 130 187 317
65 to 69 years 84 107 191
70 to 74 years 72 53 125
75 to 79 years 19 40 59
80 to 84 years 25 38 63
85 years and over 18 60 78

Things to know

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

West Pottsgrove township's population under the age of 18 is 723, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.05% of the total resident population of West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania.

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

West Pottsgrove township's population aged 65 years and above was 516. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 13.60% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2024
West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania Age Group Population Dataset: A Complete Breakdown of West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of West Pottsgrove township by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in West Pottsgrove township.

Key observations

The largest age group in West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania was for the group of age 20 to 24 years years with a population of 405 (10.67%), according to the ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania was the 75 to 79 years years with a population of 59 (1.55%). 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 West Pottsgrove township is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove 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 2,556 (67.35% 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 West Pottsgrove township population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in West Pottsgrove township is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania population pyramid, which represents the West Pottsgrove 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 West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, is 19.5.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, is 18.8.
  • Total dependency ratio for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania is 38.3.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for West Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania is 5.3.
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 West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the West Pottsgrove township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove 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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