Delaware township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,598

Delaware township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.12%
  • Two or more races: 3.58%
  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Other race: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
54.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.75% (-12)
The current population of Delaware township, Pennsylvania is 1,598 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,610.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66493.12%
Two or more races643.58%
Asian502.8%
Other race90.5%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Delaware township Population by Race

Delaware township Population Pyramid 2024

Delaware township Median Age

34.6

Total

35.4

Male

32.5

Female

Delaware township Adults

There are 1,199 adults, (273 of whom are seniors) in Delaware township.

Delaware township Age Dependency

93

Age Dependency Ratio

29.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

63.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Delaware township Sex Ratio

Female94152.66%
Male84647.34%

Delaware township Population by Age

Delaware township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5743.1183.416.6
Married3553.8389.310.7
Non Family1631.273.626.4
Female403.857525
Male164.817525

3.8

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

83.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Delaware township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade11110.19%
Associates Degree736.7%
Bachelors Degree15013.77%
Graduate Degree524.78%
High School Graduate48644.63%
Less Than 9th Grade948.63%
Some College12311.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Delaware township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Delaware township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White998812178
2+ Races52360
Asian302715
Hispanic14140
Other Race999

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Delaware township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,917$63,056$56,250
Graduate Degree$71,250$70,313$76,250
High School Graduate$34,638$40,909$33,281
Less Than 9th Grade$48,162$49,279$26,597
Overall$45,521$49,595$33,125
Some College$41,250$58,333$29,318

$45,521

Average Earnings

$49,595

Average Male

$33,125

Average Female

Delaware township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Delaware township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Delaware township Language

88.27% of Delaware township residents speak only English, while 11.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.08% of the population.

Delaware township Language

Delaware township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,65727316.48%
Asian503672%

17.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.01%

Male Poverty Rate

23.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Delaware township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Delaware township is Asian, with 72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Delaware township is White, with 16.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.79%.

Delaware township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.07%
High School11.11%
Bachelors or Greater4.46%
Some College3.57%

Delaware township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.33%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.45%
Female Unemployed0%

Delaware township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Delaware township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,125$102,245
Households$69,500$90,706
Married Families$89,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,703$57,480

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Delaware township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Delaware township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Delaware 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.

Delaware township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Delaware township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

59

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War6
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Delaware township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+30
55 to 6417
65 to 7413
35 to 543
18 to 342

Delaware township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White655.99%

Delaware township Veterans by Race

Delaware township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Delaware township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Delaware township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Delaware township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Delaware 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

91.38%

Born in Delaware township

98.77%

Native Born

1.23%

Foreign Born

1.12%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.77% of Delaware township residents were born in the United States, with 91.38% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Delaware township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,593-1-0.06%
20281,594-1-0.06%
20271,595-1-0.06%
20261,596-1-0.06%
20251,597-1-0.06%
20241,598-1-0.06%
20231,599-1-0.06%
20221,600-3-0.19%
20211,603-7-0.43%
20201,610452.88%
20191,56560.38%
20181,559-2-0.13%
20171,56100%
20161,561100.64%
20151,551-4-0.26%
20141,55500%
20131,555-12-0.77%
20121,567-3-0.19%
20111,57050.32%
20101,56500%

Delaware township Population by Year