Oley township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,852

Oley township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.38%
  • Two or more races: 1.47%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
23.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
161.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.18% (45)
The current population of Oley township, Pennsylvania is 3,852 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,807.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,75598.38%
Two or more races561.47%
Other race60.16%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oley township Population by Race

Oley township Population Pyramid 2024

Oley township Median Age

40.8

Total

40.8

Male

41

Female

Oley township Adults

There are 2,928 adults, (800 of whom are seniors) in Oley township.

Oley township Age Dependency

79.4

Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Oley township Sex Ratio

Female1,70044.54%
Male2,11755.46%

Oley township Population by Age

Oley township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5712.438317
Married8883.192.97.1
Non Family5501.1772.527.5
Female823.1652.447.6
Male513.172.527.5

3.05

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

83.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oley township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1083.95%
Associates Degree1997.29%
Bachelors Degree46717.1%
Graduate Degree68825.19%
High School Graduate85131.16%
Less Than 9th Grade331.21%
Some College38514.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oley township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oley township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6682,5271,155
2+ Races56560
Hispanic770
Other Race330

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 white people with a rate of 43.29%.

Oley township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,833$78,750$0
Graduate Degree$91,258$91,063$111,250
High School Graduate$46,117$48,393$34,167
Less Than 9th Grade$49,650$56,184$0
Overall$64,875$66,615$54,522
Some College$60,313$67,254$41,063

$64,875

Average Earnings

$66,615

Average Male

$54,522

Average Female

Oley township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oley township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oley township Language

99.6% of Oley township residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Oley township Language

Oley township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,7071614.34%

4.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.36%

Male Poverty Rate

6.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oley township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oley township is White, with 4.34% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oley township is White, with 4.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.63%.

Oley township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.34%
Less Than 9th Grade9.93%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Oley township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.65%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.13%
Female Unemployed0%

Oley township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oley township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,650$142,782
Households$82,409$112,802
Married Families$135,107$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,714$53,602

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Oley township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oley 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 35-44.

Oley township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oley township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

283

Number of Veterans

283

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam69
First Gulf War25
Korea21
Second Gulf War17
World War II0

Oley township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+164
55 to 6444
35 to 5430
65 to 7428
18 to 3417

Oley township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2839.87%

Oley township Veterans by Race

Oley township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oley township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Oley township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oley township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oley 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

86.51%

Born in Oley township

97.22%

Native Born

2.78%

Foreign Born

0.92%

Non Citizen

1.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.22% of Oley township residents were born in the United States, with 86.51% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oley township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,89790.23%
20283,88890.23%
20273,87990.23%
20263,87090.23%
20253,86190.23%
20243,85290.23%
20233,84390.23%
20223,83420.05%
20213,832250.66%
20203,807-61-1.58%
20193,868160.42%
20183,852701.85%
20173,782401.07%
20163,742381.03%
20153,704340.93%
20143,67080.22%
20133,66290.25%
20123,653140.38%
20113,639220.61%
20103,61700%

Oley township Population by Year