Upper Fairfield township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,774

Upper Fairfield township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.35%
  • Two or more races: 2.77%
  • Black or African American: 0.89%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
98.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.88% (-34)
The current population of Upper Fairfield township, Pennsylvania is 1,774 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,808.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,74096.35%
Two or more races502.77%
Black or African American160.89%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Upper Fairfield township Population by Race

Upper Fairfield township Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Fairfield township Median Age

41.3

Total

38.9

Male

43.4

Female

Upper Fairfield township Adults

There are 1,377 adults, (335 of whom are seniors) in Upper Fairfield township.

Upper Fairfield township Age Dependency

73.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Fairfield township Sex Ratio

Female90950.33%
Male89749.67%

Upper Fairfield township Population by Age

Upper Fairfield township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6982.5983.516.5
Married3993.1590.79.3
Non Family1851.0370.329.7
Male643.0978.121.9
Female503.268218

3.04

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

83.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Fairfield township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade947.72%
Associates Degree12810.51%
Bachelors Degree25621.02%
Graduate Degree1209.85%
High School Graduate42935.22%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College19115.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2031,111375
2+ Races861
Hispanic770
Black330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.17%.

Upper Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,083$80,114$46,071
Graduate Degree$95,926$95,667$96,250
High School Graduate$34,940$75,833$30,096
Less Than 9th Grade$90,833$106,000$40,625
Overall$52,500$77,757$39,688
Some College$51,154$55,000$48,750

$52,500

Average Earnings

$77,757

Average Male

$39,688

Average Female

Upper Fairfield township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Fairfield township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Fairfield township Language

98.8% of Upper Fairfield township residents speak only English, while 1.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.72% of the population.

Upper Fairfield township Language

Upper Fairfield township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,726653.77%

3.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.12%

Male Poverty Rate

4.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Fairfield township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Fairfield township is White, with 3.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Fairfield township is White, with 3.77% 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 4.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.59%.

Upper Fairfield township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.76%
Less Than 9th Grade3.19%
Some College3.13%
Bachelors or Greater0.8%

Upper Fairfield township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.13%
Male Employed1.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Upper Fairfield township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Fairfield township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,250$109,917
Households$79,200$95,426
Married Families$103,650$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,875$49,858

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Fairfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Fairfield township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Fairfield township Marriage

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 45-54.

Upper Fairfield township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Fairfield township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

126

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam38
Second Gulf War29
Korea11
First Gulf War10
World War II0

Upper Fairfield township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5435
65 to 7429
75+28
55 to 6422
18 to 3412

Upper Fairfield township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1219.05%
Black318.75%
2+ Races28.33%

Upper Fairfield township Veterans by Race

Upper Fairfield township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Fairfield township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Fairfield township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Fairfield township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Fairfield 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

86.88%

Born in Upper Fairfield township

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Upper Fairfield township residents were born in the United States, with 86.88% 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.

Upper Fairfield township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,719-11-0.64%
20281,730-11-0.63%
20271,741-11-0.63%
20261,752-11-0.62%
20251,763-11-0.62%
20241,774-11-0.62%
20231,785-11-0.61%
20221,796-8-0.44%
20211,804-4-0.22%
20201,808321.8%
20191,776-11-0.62%
20181,78750.28%
20171,782-18-1%
20161,800-8-0.44%
20151,808-8-0.44%
20141,816-7-0.38%
20131,823-11-0.6%
20121,83430.16%
20111,83160.33%
20101,82500%

Upper Fairfield township Population by Year