Tinicum township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,960

Tinicum township Demographics

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

  • White: 89.67%
  • Other race: 3.03%
  • Two or more races: 2.88%
  • Asian: 2.33%
  • Black or African American: 2.08%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
688.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.5% (-20)
The current population of Tinicum township, Pennsylvania is 3,960 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,980.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,57689.67%
Other race1213.03%
Two or more races1152.88%
Asian932.33%
Black or African American832.08%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tinicum township Population by Race

Tinicum township Population Pyramid 2024

Tinicum township Median Age

39.7

Total

38.7

Male

41.2

Female

Tinicum township Adults

There are 3,262 adults, (726 of whom are seniors) in Tinicum township.

Tinicum township Age Dependency

57.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Tinicum township Sex Ratio

Female1,99950.13%
Male1,98949.87%

Tinicum township Population by Age

Tinicum township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7602.2664.835.2
Non Family7621.2356.643.4
Married5613.0984.315.7
Female2983.1147.752.3
Male1392.8168.331.7

2.89

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tinicum township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2438.29%
Associates Degree2137.27%
Bachelors Degree31010.58%
Graduate Degree1916.52%
High School Graduate1,45349.59%
Less Than 9th Grade471.6%
Some College47316.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tinicum township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tinicum township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7062,492404
Other Race782622
Hispanic782622
Asian675757
Black56429
2+ Races23239

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 85.07%.

Tinicum township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,287$57,096$51,400
Graduate Degree$86,681$85,550$141,071
High School Graduate$32,400$37,524$24,313
Less Than 9th Grade$16,707$31,477$0
Overall$41,234$50,577$36,691
Some College$43,521$64,375$42,368

$41,234

Average Earnings

$50,577

Average Male

$36,691

Average Female

Tinicum township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tinicum township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tinicum township Language

96.55% of Tinicum township residents speak only English, while 3.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.92% of the population.

Tinicum township Language

Tinicum township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,57250214.05%
Black836274.7%
Asian934245.16%
Multiple1152824.35%

15.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.04%

Male Poverty Rate

18.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tinicum township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tinicum township is Black, with 74.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tinicum township is White, with 14.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.5%.

Tinicum township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.16%
Less Than 9th Grade16.9%
Bachelors or Greater6.99%
Some College4.08%

Tinicum township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.1%
Female Unemployed11.59%
Female Employed7.99%
Male Employed3.17%

Tinicum township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tinicum township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,571$84,774
Households$51,611$71,519
Married Families$107,543$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,028$46,356

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tinicum township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.6%

Male Marriage Rate

35.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Tinicum township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tinicum 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 45-54.

Tinicum township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tinicum township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

168

Number of Veterans

159

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
World War II45
Second Gulf War44
First Gulf War23
Vietnam23
Korea10

Tinicum township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+73
55 to 6438
18 to 3421
65 to 7419
35 to 5417

Tinicum township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1685.53%

Tinicum township Veterans by Race

Tinicum township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tinicum township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.3%

Employment Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

Tinicum township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tinicum township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tinicum 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

82.8%

Born in Tinicum township

97.59%

Native Born

2.41%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.59% of Tinicum township residents were born in the United States, with 82.8% 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.

Tinicum township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,97020.05%
20283,96820.05%
20273,96620.05%
20263,96420.05%
20253,96220.05%
20243,96020.05%
20233,95820.05%
20223,956-17-0.43%
20213,973-7-0.18%
20203,980-132-3.21%
20194,11260.15%
20184,10620.05%
20174,104-3-0.07%
20164,10710.02%
20154,10600%
20144,10650.12%
20134,10160.15%
20124,09580.2%
20114,087-4-0.1%
20104,09100%

Tinicum township Population by Year