Lower Frederick township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,907

Lower Frederick township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.88%
  • Black or African American: 3.43%
  • Two or more races: 2.18%
  • Asian: 0.49%
  • Other race: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
612.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.43% (69)
The current population of Lower Frederick township, Pennsylvania is 4,907 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,838.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,57593.88%
Black or African American1673.43%
Two or more races1062.18%
Asian240.49%
Other race10.02%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lower Frederick township Population by Race

Lower Frederick township Population Pyramid 2024

Lower Frederick township Median Age

41.6

Total

39.5

Male

43.3

Female

Lower Frederick township Adults

There are 3,677 adults, (614 of whom are seniors) in Lower Frederick township.

Lower Frederick township Age Dependency

59.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39

Child Dependency Ratio

Lower Frederick township Sex Ratio

Female2,46450.56%
Male2,40949.44%

Lower Frederick township Population by Age

Lower Frederick township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9282.5285.614.4
Married8923.2494.85.2
Non Family6411.0988.311.7
Female2643.2149.650.4
Male1313.2482.417.6

3.05

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lower Frederick township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade822.45%
Associates Degree2938.74%
Bachelors Degree1,35740.48%
Graduate Degree58917.57%
High School Graduate51415.33%
Less Than 9th Grade290.87%
Some College48814.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lower Frederick township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lower Frederick township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1813,0731,902
2+ Races757528
Black686716
Hispanic434015
Asian16160

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 59.79%.

Lower Frederick township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,976$107,344$64,306
Graduate Degree$102,596$153,750$83,750
High School Graduate$42,857$43,214$0
Less Than 9th Grade$34,167$0$0
Overall$73,250$87,857$57,000
Some College$61,103$66,250$31,364

$73,250

Average Earnings

$87,857

Average Male

$57,000

Average Female

Lower Frederick township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lower Frederick township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lower Frederick township Language

96.87% of Lower Frederick township residents speak only English, while 3.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.

Lower Frederick township Language

Lower Frederick township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,49551211.39%
Black16712273.05%
Hispanic4536.67%
Other11100%
Multiple10610.94%

13.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.74%

Male Poverty Rate

14.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lower Frederick township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lower Frederick township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Frederick township is Multiple, with 0.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.21%.

Lower Frederick township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College27.53%
Less Than 9th Grade14.41%
High School8.95%
Bachelors or Greater7.5%

Lower Frederick township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.48%
Female Employed5.91%
Male Employed5.06%
Female Unemployed0%

Lower Frederick township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lower Frederick township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$128,438$156,269
Households$113,487$133,649
Married Families$158,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,633$68,567

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lower Frederick township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.3%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lower Frederick township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lower Frederick 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 Frederick township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lower Frederick township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

103

Number of Veterans

103

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War47
Vietnam23
Korea21
First Gulf War12
World War II0

Lower Frederick township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3435
75+34
65 to 7422
35 to 5412
55 to 640

Lower Frederick township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1032.95%

Lower Frederick township Veterans by Race

Lower Frederick township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lower Frederick township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.5%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Lower Frederick township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Frederick township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Frederick 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

82.29%

Born in Lower Frederick township

97.91%

Native Born

2.09%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

1.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.91% of Lower Frederick township residents were born in the United States, with 82.29% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lower Frederick township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,92740.08%
20284,92340.08%
20274,91940.08%
20264,91540.08%
20254,91140.08%
20244,90740.08%
20234,90340.08%
20224,899-7-0.14%
20214,906681.41%
20204,838-74-1.51%
20194,912551.13%
20184,857-4-0.08%
20174,861-6-0.12%
20164,86740.08%
20154,863-14-0.29%
20144,87760.12%
20134,87180.16%
20124,86380.16%
20114,855140.29%
20104,84100%

Lower Frederick township Population by Year