Lower Mifflin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,771

Lower Mifflin township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.57%
  • Two or more races: 0.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.39%
  • Asian: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
23.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
74.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.85% (15)
The current population of Lower Mifflin township, Pennsylvania is 1,771 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,756.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,78798.57%
Two or more races160.88%
Black or African American70.39%
Asian30.17%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lower Mifflin township Population by Race

Lower Mifflin township Population Pyramid 2024

Lower Mifflin township Median Age

37.1

Total

35

Male

37.8

Female

Lower Mifflin township Adults

There are 1,296 adults, (287 of whom are seniors) in Lower Mifflin township.

Lower Mifflin township Age Dependency

79.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lower Mifflin township Sex Ratio

Female94151.9%
Male87248.1%

Lower Mifflin township Population by Age

Lower Mifflin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6722.786.513.5
Married3253.2789.210.8
Non Family2101.2196.73.3
Female1003.77525
Male373.3535.164.9

3.19

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lower Mifflin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1008.66%
Associates Degree554.76%
Bachelors Degree11610.04%
Graduate Degree484.16%
High School Graduate63354.81%
Less Than 9th Grade716.15%
Some College13211.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lower Mifflin township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lower Mifflin township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,136965163
2+ Races12121
Black770

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.35%.

Lower Mifflin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,938$88,281$54,038
Graduate Degree$78,438$84,063$64,643
High School Graduate$40,800$49,342$29,375
Less Than 9th Grade$41,417$40,417$46,000
Overall$45,855$51,875$41,250
Some College$44,803$61,500$43,355

$45,855

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$41,250

Average Female

Lower Mifflin township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lower Mifflin township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lower Mifflin township Language

99.24% of Lower Mifflin township residents speak only English, while 0.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.76% of the population.

Lower Mifflin township Language

Lower Mifflin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,76830917.48%
Multiple161062.5%
Asian33100%

17.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.61%

Male Poverty Rate

18.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lower Mifflin township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Mifflin township is White, with 17.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.31%.

Lower Mifflin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.54%
High School16.11%
Some College8.02%
Bachelors or Greater3.66%

Lower Mifflin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48%
Female Employed11.02%
Male Employed2.62%
Male Unemployed0%

Lower Mifflin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lower Mifflin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,893$79,243
Households$53,462$73,237
Married Families$87,634$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,750$48,586

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lower Mifflin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.5%

Male Marriage Rate

45.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Lower Mifflin township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lower Mifflin 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.

Lower Mifflin township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lower Mifflin township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

109

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam30
Second Gulf War21
First Gulf War15
Korea6
World War II0

Lower Mifflin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6444
65 to 7425
75+19
35 to 5417
18 to 344

Lower Mifflin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1028.01%
Black7100%

Lower Mifflin township Veterans by Race

Lower Mifflin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lower Mifflin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Lower Mifflin township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Mifflin township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Mifflin 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

89.91%

Born in Lower Mifflin township

99.83%

Native Born

0.17%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.83% of Lower Mifflin township residents were born in the United States, with 89.91% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lower Mifflin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,756-3-0.17%
20281,759-3-0.17%
20271,762-3-0.17%
20261,765-3-0.17%
20251,768-3-0.17%
20241,771-3-0.17%
20231,774-3-0.17%
20221,77760.34%
20211,771150.85%
20201,756-27-1.51%
20191,783-2-0.11%
20181,78550.28%
20171,780-3-0.17%
20161,78320.11%
20151,78120.11%
20141,77900%
20131,77910.06%
20121,77850.28%
20111,773-5-0.28%
20101,77800%

Lower Mifflin township Population by Year