Ayr township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,982

Ayr township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ayr township was:

  • White: 92.52%
  • Two or more races: 3.74%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Other race: 1.45%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
46.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.46% (-50)
The current population of Ayr township, Pennsylvania is 1,982 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,032.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,97892.52%
Two or more races803.74%
Black or African American472.2%
Other race311.45%
Asian20.09%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ayr township Population by Race

Ayr township Population Pyramid 2024

Ayr township Median Age

49.9

Total

49.8

Male

50.1

Female

Ayr township Adults

There are 1,645 adults, (522 of whom are seniors) in Ayr township.

Ayr township Age Dependency

90.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Ayr township Sex Ratio

Female1,04648.92%
Male1,09251.08%

Ayr township Population by Age

Ayr township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8862.4182.317.7
Married4542.9891.68.4
Non Family2991.0877.322.7
Female1063.7159.440.6
Male272.6370.429.6

3.05

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

82.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ayr township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1449.38%
Associates Degree1127.3%
Bachelors Degree1278.27%
Graduate Degree835.41%
High School Graduate83654.46%
Less Than 9th Grade513.32%
Some College18211.86%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ayr township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ayr township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4711,276202
Black33330
Other Race18188
2+ Races11110
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 44.44%.

Ayr township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,875$71,429$55,625
Graduate Degree$82,679$71,250$84,643
High School Graduate$53,641$57,083$42,308
Less Than 9th Grade$70,000$0$0
Overall$53,423$60,652$45,213
Some College$45,281$0$43,750

$53,423

Average Earnings

$60,652

Average Male

$45,213

Average Female

Ayr township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ayr township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ayr township Language

98.72% of Ayr township residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.

Ayr township Language

Ayr township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,97821110.67%
Multiple803341.25%

11.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.7%

Male Poverty Rate

14.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ayr township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ayr township is Multiple, with 41.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ayr township is White, with 10.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.37%.

Ayr township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.18%
High School6.82%
Some College4.76%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ayr township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55%
Female Employed8.76%
Male Employed5.17%
Female Unemployed0%

Ayr township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ayr township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,750$113,747
Households$64,727$94,813
Married Families$89,423$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,375$46,800

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ayr township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Ayr township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ayr township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Ayr township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ayr township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

158

Number of Veterans

147

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam92
Korea38
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Ayr township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7474
75+56
35 to 5418
55 to 6410
18 to 340

Ayr township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1519.62%
2+ Races763.64%

Ayr township Veterans by Race

Ayr township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ayr township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ayr township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ayr township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ayr township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.78%

Born in Ayr township

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Ayr township residents were born in the United States, with 80.78% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ayr township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,897-17-0.89%
20281,914-17-0.88%
20271,931-17-0.87%
20261,948-17-0.87%
20251,965-17-0.86%
20241,982-17-0.85%
20231,999-17-0.84%
20222,016-7-0.35%
20212,023-9-0.44%
20202,032331.65%
20191,999-6-0.3%
20182,005-5-0.25%
20172,010-10-0.5%
20162,020-6-0.3%
20152,026-7-0.34%
20142,033-12-0.59%
20132,045-17-0.82%
20122,062-9-0.43%
20112,071-21-1%
20102,09200%

Ayr township Population by Year