Penn township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,134

Penn township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.84%
  • Two or more races: 1.42%
  • Black or African American: 0.64%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
234.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.2% (89)
The current population of Penn township, Pennsylvania is 4,134 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,045.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,98697.84%
Two or more races581.42%
Black or African American260.64%
Other race40.1%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Penn township Population by Race

Penn township Population Pyramid 2024

Penn township Median Age

45.6

Total

39.3

Male

51.2

Female

Penn township Adults

There are 3,416 adults, (941 of whom are seniors) in Penn township.

Penn township Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

38

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Penn township Sex Ratio

Female2,03449.93%
Male2,04050.07%

Penn township Population by Age

Penn township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5112.5685.814.2
Married7323.1295.24.8
Non Family4991.2975.824.2
Female2613.2677.822.2
Male194.421000

2.79

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

85.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Penn township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade35611.29%
Associates Degree1574.98%
Bachelors Degree45814.53%
Graduate Degree35811.35%
High School Graduate1,33842.44%
Less Than 9th Grade1835.8%
Some College3039.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Penn township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Penn township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1162,581812
2+ Races25250
Hispanic18184
Black840
Other Race444

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 other race people with a rate of 100%.

Penn township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,355$63,322$65,034
Graduate Degree$61,696$120,114$59,375
High School Graduate$35,025$45,766$30,954
Less Than 9th Grade$36,648$36,648$0
Overall$42,125$46,500$35,022
Some College$28,125$0$26,641

$42,125

Average Earnings

$46,500

Average Male

$35,022

Average Female

Penn township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Penn township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Penn township Language

95.1% of Penn township residents speak only English, while 4.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.77% of the population.

Penn township Language

Penn township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,79749913.14%
Hispanic473370.21%
Multiple523363.46%

13.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.38%

Male Poverty Rate

14.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Penn township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Penn township is Hispanic, with 70.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Penn township is White, with 13.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.7%.

Penn township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.14%
High School13.1%
Bachelors or Greater0.99%
Some College0%

Penn township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.31%
Female Employed2.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Penn township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Penn township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,227$103,824
Households$70,413$87,506
Married Families$99,196$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,792$37,018

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Penn township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

40.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Penn township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Penn 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.

Penn township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Penn township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

146

Number of Veterans

146

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Second Gulf War28
First Gulf War15
Korea11
World War II0

Penn township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+93
65 to 7425
55 to 6415
35 to 5413
18 to 340

Penn township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1464.39%

Penn township Veterans by Race

Penn township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Penn township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57%

Labor Force Participation

55.3%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Penn township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Penn township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Penn 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

79.9%

Born in Penn township

99.12%

Native Born

0.88%

Foreign Born

0.88%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.12% of Penn township residents were born in the United States, with 79.9% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Penn township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,324380.89%
20284,286380.89%
20274,248380.9%
20264,210380.91%
20254,172380.92%
20244,134380.93%
20234,096380.94%
20224,05850.12%
20214,05380.2%
20204,045-346-7.88%
20194,391-10-0.23%
20184,401280.64%
20174,373210.48%
20164,352-25-0.57%
20154,377190.44%
20144,358170.39%
20134,34150.12%
20124,336-2-0.05%
20114,338140.32%
20104,32400%

Penn township Population by Year