Barrett township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,956

Barrett township Demographics

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

  • White: 66.68%
  • Two or more races: 21.49%
  • Black or African American: 6.96%
  • Asian: 4.63%
  • Native American: 0.2%
  • Other race: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
52.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
75.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.22% (-90)
The current population of Barrett township, Pennsylvania is 3,956 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,046.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,69466.68%
Two or more races86821.49%
Black or African American2816.96%
Asian1874.63%
Native American80.2%
Other race20.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Barrett township Population by Race

Barrett township Population Pyramid 2024

Barrett township Median Age

43.4

Total

41.3

Male

45.2

Female

Barrett township Adults

There are 3,377 adults, (784 of whom are seniors) in Barrett township.

Barrett township Age Dependency

55.8

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Barrett township Sex Ratio

Female1,85545.92%
Male2,18554.08%

Barrett township Population by Age

Barrett township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5852.547624
Married7332.9988.911.1
Non Family4981.2870.729.3
Female2313.1440.359.7
Male1233.8187.812.2

2.86

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

76.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Barrett township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1806.14%
Associates Degree2398.15%
Bachelors Degree73725.15%
Graduate Degree39813.58%
High School Graduate87629.89%
Less Than 9th Grade451.54%
Some College45615.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Barrett township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Barrett township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9881,893757
2+ Races444438263
Hispanic397273239
Black222222115
Asian1131130
Native American880
Other Race220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 60.2%.

Barrett township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,125$44,914$0
Graduate Degree$175,250$175,639$121,364
High School Graduate$48,580$43,275$49,886
Less Than 9th Grade$38,023$0$0
Overall$47,784$53,714$44,432
Some College$39,173$0$0

$47,784

Average Earnings

$53,714

Average Male

$44,432

Average Female

Barrett township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Barrett township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Barrett township Language

81.24% of Barrett township residents speak only English, while 18.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.02% of the population.

Barrett township Language

Barrett township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,38926311.01%
Hispanic92019521.2%
Multiple86810111.64%
Black28131.07%

13.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.04%

Male Poverty Rate

16.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Barrett township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Barrett township is Hispanic, with 21.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Barrett township is Black, with 1.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.94%.

Barrett township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.67%
High School25%
Some College9.06%
Bachelors or Greater6.78%

Barrett township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.95%
Female Employed2.44%
Male Unemployed2.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Barrett township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Barrett township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,969$110,530
Households$82,413$96,941
Married Families$175,182$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,500$51,182

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Barrett township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

45.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Barrett township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Barrett township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Barrett township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Barrett township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

96

Number of Veterans

70

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War46
Vietnam21
First Gulf War20
Korea11
World War II0

Barrett township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
35 to 5426
55 to 6420
75+11
18 to 340

Barrett township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White702.85%
Asian2613.9%

Barrett township Veterans by Race

Barrett township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Barrett township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.9%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Barrett township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Barrett township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Barrett 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

44.88%

Born in Barrett township

92.52%

Native Born

7.48%

Foreign Born

2.65%

Non Citizen

4.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.52% of Barrett township residents were born in the United States, with 44.88% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Barrett township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,766-38-1%
20283,804-38-0.99%
20273,842-38-0.98%
20263,880-38-0.97%
20253,918-38-0.96%
20243,956-38-0.95%
20233,994-38-0.94%
20224,032-39-0.96%
20214,071250.62%
20204,046-105-2.53%
20194,151180.44%
20184,133320.78%
20174,101340.84%
20164,067-14-0.34%
20154,081-29-0.71%
20144,110-22-0.53%
20134,132-33-0.79%
20124,165-37-0.88%
20114,202-15-0.36%
20104,21700%

Barrett township Population by Year