East Pennsboro township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

21,200

East Pennsboro township Demographics

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

  • White: 81.98%
  • Two or more races: 6.22%
  • Black or African American: 5.37%
  • Asian: 4.13%
  • Other race: 1.99%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,011.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.36% (285)
The current population of East Pennsboro township, Pennsylvania is 21,200 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,915.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,16481.98%
Two or more races1,3036.22%
Black or African American1,1255.37%
Asian8654.13%
Other race4161.99%
Native American640.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Pennsboro township Population by Race

East Pennsboro township Population Pyramid 2024

East Pennsboro township Median Age

40.1

Total

39.4

Male

40.4

Female

East Pennsboro township Adults

There are 17,319 adults, (3,777 of whom are seniors) in East Pennsboro township.

East Pennsboro township Age Dependency

54.6

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Child Dependency Ratio

East Pennsboro township Sex Ratio

Female10,51550.22%
Male10,42249.78%

East Pennsboro township Population by Age

East Pennsboro township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,0422.2565.634.4
Married4,2463.0180.219.8
Non Family3,9531.349.950.1
Female5552.7954.145.9
Male2883.0787.812.2

2.94

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Pennsboro township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6384.23%
Associates Degree1,2047.98%
Bachelors Degree3,60223.87%
Graduate Degree1,99313.21%
High School Graduate4,90732.52%
Less Than 9th Grade2781.84%
Some College2,46916.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Pennsboro township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Pennsboro township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,71411,9734,678
Hispanic670643269
2+ Races659641264
Black556556155
Asian540453272
Other Race267223126
Native American451914

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.37%.

East Pennsboro township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,836$65,064$57,290
Graduate Degree$73,931$79,211$68,654
High School Graduate$44,650$51,601$35,706
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$34,545$26,471
Overall$55,831$61,806$47,333
Some College$46,364$60,000$37,729

$55,831

Average Earnings

$61,806

Average Male

$47,333

Average Female

East Pennsboro township Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Pennsboro township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Pennsboro township Language

90.56% of East Pennsboro township residents speak only English, while 9.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.76% of the population.

East Pennsboro township Language

East Pennsboro township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,1678074.99%
Multiple1,25422017.54%
Asian84718421.72%
Black1,07812211.32%
Hispanic1,0971019.21%
Other392266.63%

7.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.68%

Male Poverty Rate

8.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Pennsboro township

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Pennsboro township is Asian, with 21.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Pennsboro township is White, with 4.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.77%.

East Pennsboro township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.99%
High School9.16%
Some College8.85%
Bachelors or Greater2.12%

East Pennsboro township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.53%
Male Unemployed16.59%
Female Employed3.65%
Male Employed1.64%

East Pennsboro township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Pennsboro township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,708$120,911
Households$78,522$102,024
Married Families$111,767$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,459$76,096

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Pennsboro township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.7%

Female Marriage Rate

East Pennsboro township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Pennsboro township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Pennsboro township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Pennsboro township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,347

Number of Veterans

1,277

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War454
Vietnam374
First Gulf War225
Korea81
World War II16

East Pennsboro township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54390
65 to 74316
18 to 34248
75+237
55 to 64156

East Pennsboro township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1397.76%
Black12416.76%
Hispanic718.31%
2+ Races577.07%
Asian233.49%
Other Race41.27%

East Pennsboro township Veterans by Race

East Pennsboro township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Pennsboro township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

East Pennsboro township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Pennsboro township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Pennsboro 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

74.15%

Born in East Pennsboro township

93%

Native Born

7%

Foreign Born

2.79%

Non Citizen

4.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93% of East Pennsboro township residents were born in the United States, with 74.15% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

East Pennsboro township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202921,310220.1%
202821,288220.1%
202721,266220.1%
202621,244220.1%
202521,222220.1%
202421,200220.1%
202321,178220.1%
202221,1561100.52%
202121,0461310.63%
202020,915-581-2.7%
201921,496150.07%
201821,481380.18%
201721,443-73-0.34%
201621,516850.4%
201521,4311110.52%
201421,3202581.22%
201321,0622131.02%
201220,8493141.53%
201120,535-87-0.42%
201020,62200%

East Pennsboro township Population by Year