Tinicum township is located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Tinicum township has a 2024 population of 3,960. Tinicum township is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually but its population has decreased by -0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,980 in 2020.
The average household income in Tinicum township is $70,079 with a poverty rate of 19.01%. The median age in Tinicum township is 42.1 years: 38.9 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tinicum township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,628 | 91.39% |
| Two or more races | 157 | 3.95% |
| Other race | 126 | 3.17% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 0.93% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,775 | 2.23 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Non Family | 706 | 1.24 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Married | 590 | 2.91 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Female | 338 | 2.9 | 37.6 | 62.4 |
| Male | 141 | 2.82 | 56 | 44 |
2.74
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
63.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 279 | 9.23% |
| Associates Degree | 197 | 6.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 388 | 12.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 177 | 5.86% |
| High School Graduate | 1,425 | 47.15% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50 | 1.65% |
| Some College | 506 | 16.74% |
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 | 2,849 | 2,595 | 513 |
| Other Race | 85 | 22 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 85 | 22 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 41 | 41 | 9 |
| Black | 25 | 19 | 9 |
| Asian | 22 | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.73%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,523 | $52,969 | $53,700 |
| Graduate Degree | $91,042 | $90,833 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,642 | $32,104 | $27,419 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,567 | $31,136 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,288 | $40,426 | $35,133 |
| Some College | $43,950 | $61,406 | $36,200 |
$36,288
Average Earnings
$40,426
Average Male
$35,133
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.93% of Tinicum township residents speak only English, while 2.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.02% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,620 | 701 | 19.36% |
| Black | 37 | 32 | 86.49% |
| Multiple | 157 | 20 | 12.74% |
19.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.7%
Male Poverty Rate
20.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tinicum township is Black, with 86.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tinicum township is Multiple, with 12.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 25.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.37% |
| Some College | 8.68% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.42% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 81.4% |
| Female Unemployed | 13.98% |
| Female Employed | 8% |
| Male Employed | 2.4% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,129 | $79,529 |
| Households | $49,966 | $70,079 |
| Married Families | $99,167 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,851 | $50,019 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.2%
Male Marriage Rate
37.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
179
Number of Veterans
176
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 43 |
| World War II | 43 |
| Second Gulf War | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Korea | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 98 |
| 65 to 74 | 26 |
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 179 | 5.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
12.1%
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
83%
Born in Tinicum township
98.44%
Native Born
1.56%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.56%
Naturalized
98.44% of Tinicum township residents were born in the United States, with 83% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,970 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2028 | 3,968 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2027 | 3,966 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2026 | 3,964 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2025 | 3,962 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2024 | 3,960 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 3,958 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2022 | 3,956 | -17 | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 3,973 | -7 | -0.18% |
| 2020 | 3,980 | -132 | -3.21% |
| 2019 | 4,112 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2018 | 4,106 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 4,104 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2016 | 4,107 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2015 | 4,106 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 4,106 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2013 | 4,101 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2012 | 4,095 | 8 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,087 | -4 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,091 | 0 | 0% |