Shenango township is located in Mercer County Pennsylvania. Shenango township has a 2024 population of 3,410. Shenango township is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -3.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,516 in 2020.
The average household income in Shenango township is $85,102 with a poverty rate of 10%. The median age in Shenango township is 57.7 years: 57.4 years for males, and 57.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shenango township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,372 | 95.52% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 2.1% |
| Other race | 37 | 1.05% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 0.79% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,723 | 2.05 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Married | 928 | 2.53 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Non Family | 570 | 0 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
| Female | 196 | 2.86 | 55.1 | 44.9 |
| Male | 29 | 1.83 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
2.56
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Household Size
77.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 241 | 8.37% |
| Associates Degree | 212 | 7.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 369 | 12.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 321 | 11.15% |
| High School Graduate | 1,320 | 45.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 417 | 14.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,727 | 2,512 | 680 |
| Hispanic | 64 | 38 | 0 |
| Black | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 28 | 10 |
| Asian | 19 | 19 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 35.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,974 | $61,964 | $44,281 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,800 | $0 | $72,550 |
| High School Graduate | $50,104 | $56,111 | $24,844 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,559 | $52,049 | $40,050 |
| Some College | $34,295 | $31,715 | $38,194 |
$43,559
Average Earnings
$52,049
Average Male
$40,050
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.81% of Shenango township residents speak only English, while 2.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.19% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,308 | 245 | 7.41% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 64 | 100% |
| Black | 74 | 44 | 59.46% |
10%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.78%
Male Poverty Rate
11.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shenango township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shenango township is White, with 7.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.34% |
| Some College | 10.65% |
| High School | 5.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 51.52% |
| Female Employed | 8.84% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $94,904 | $89,754 |
| Households | $66,435 | $85,102 |
| Married Families | $103,269 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,578 | $74,567 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
71.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
329
Number of Veterans
313
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 229 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 162 |
| 75+ | 103 |
| 55 to 64 | 64 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 11.18% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 40.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.2%
Labor Force Participation
49%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.41%
Born in Shenango township
98.84%
Native Born
1.16%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.16%
Naturalized
98.84% of Shenango township residents were born in the United States, with 79.41% 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 Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,250 | -32 | -0.98% |
| 2028 | 3,282 | -32 | -0.97% |
| 2027 | 3,314 | -32 | -0.96% |
| 2026 | 3,346 | -32 | -0.95% |
| 2025 | 3,378 | -32 | -0.94% |
| 2024 | 3,410 | -32 | -0.93% |
| 2023 | 3,442 | -32 | -0.92% |
| 2022 | 3,474 | -31 | -0.88% |
| 2021 | 3,505 | -11 | -0.31% |
| 2020 | 3,516 | -154 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 3,670 | -31 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 3,701 | -30 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 3,731 | -35 | -0.93% |
| 2016 | 3,766 | -36 | -0.95% |
| 2015 | 3,802 | -34 | -0.89% |
| 2014 | 3,836 | -19 | -0.49% |
| 2013 | 3,855 | -11 | -0.28% |
| 2012 | 3,866 | -24 | -0.62% |
| 2011 | 3,890 | -19 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 3,909 | 0 | 0% |