Lower Chanceford township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,068

Lower Chanceford township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.13%
  • Two or more races: 1.8%
  • Other race: 1.28%
  • Native American: 1.08%
  • Asian: 0.82%
  • Black or African American: 0.66%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.23%
Land Area (mi²)
41.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
73.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.19% (36)
The current population of Lower Chanceford township, Pennsylvania is 3,068 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,032.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,87194.13%
Two or more races551.8%
Other race391.28%
Native American331.08%
Asian250.82%
Black or African American200.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.23%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lower Chanceford township Population by Race

Lower Chanceford township Population Pyramid 2024

Lower Chanceford township Median Age

41.5

Total

44.8

Male

39.5

Female

Lower Chanceford township Adults

There are 2,371 adults, (572 of whom are seniors) in Lower Chanceford township.

Lower Chanceford township Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Lower Chanceford township Sex Ratio

Female1,51349.61%
Male1,53750.39%

Lower Chanceford township Population by Age

Lower Chanceford township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1852.5786.513.5
Married6693.2590.49.6
Non Family3771.1888.611.4
Male712.8383.116.9
Female683.3439.760.3

3.16

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lower Chanceford township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1979.08%
Associates Degree27212.53%
Bachelors Degree28313.04%
Graduate Degree1677.7%
High School Graduate81637.6%
Less Than 9th Grade1727.93%
Some College26312.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lower Chanceford township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lower Chanceford township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0071,656441
Hispanic35259
Other Race31230
Native American29290
Asian25250
2+ Races22220
Black20200
Islander770

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 25.71%.

Lower Chanceford township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,568$0$36,845
Graduate Degree$93,194$91,250$94,722
High School Graduate$40,909$49,531$30,764
Less Than 9th Grade$31,576$0$30,761
Overall$55,549$64,615$40,000
Some College$71,705$76,827$62,750

$55,549

Average Earnings

$64,615

Average Male

$40,000

Average Female

Lower Chanceford township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lower Chanceford township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lower Chanceford township Language

86.76% of Lower Chanceford township residents speak only English, while 13.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.16% of the population.

Lower Chanceford township Language

Lower Chanceford township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8152177.71%

7.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.64%

Male Poverty Rate

10.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lower Chanceford township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lower Chanceford township is White, with 7.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Chanceford township is White, with 7.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.82%.

Lower Chanceford township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.92%
High School10.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.67%
Some College1.12%

Lower Chanceford township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.96%
Male Employed1.81%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lower Chanceford township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lower Chanceford township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,667$122,072
Households$91,950$107,258
Married Families$118,105$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,750$74,107

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lower Chanceford township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

60.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Lower Chanceford township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lower Chanceford township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lower Chanceford township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lower Chanceford township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

136

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
First Gulf War22
Korea9
Second Gulf War7
World War II0

Lower Chanceford township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7444
55 to 6442
75+40
35 to 5410
18 to 340

Lower Chanceford township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1155.14%
Native American1551.72%
Other Race619.35%
Hispanic612.77%

Lower Chanceford township Veterans by Race

Lower Chanceford township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lower Chanceford township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.6%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Lower Chanceford township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Chanceford township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Chanceford 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

60.46%

Born in Lower Chanceford township

98.52%

Native Born

1.48%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

0.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.52% of Lower Chanceford township residents were born in the United States, with 60.46% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lower Chanceford township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,08330.1%
20283,08030.1%
20273,07730.1%
20263,07430.1%
20253,07130.1%
20243,06830.1%
20233,06530.1%
20223,062130.43%
20213,049170.56%
20203,032-95-3.04%
20193,12780.26%
20183,119150.48%
20173,104200.65%
20163,08410.03%
20153,08340.13%
20143,079200.65%
20133,05930.1%
20123,056110.36%
20113,045160.53%
20103,02900%

Lower Chanceford township Population by Year