Bastress township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

518

Bastress township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.31%
  • Two or more races: 1.69%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
55.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.89% (-10)
The current population of Bastress township, Pennsylvania is 518 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 528.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58198.31%
Two or more races101.69%
Black or African American00%
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

Bastress township Population by Race

Bastress township Population Pyramid 2024

Bastress township Median Age

39.3

Total

40.7

Male

38.6

Female

Bastress township Adults

There are 439 adults, (103 of whom are seniors) in Bastress township.

Bastress township Age Dependency

75.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Bastress township Sex Ratio

Female30751.95%
Male28448.05%

Bastress township Population by Age

Bastress township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2282.5986.413.6
Married1543.1292.97.1
Non Family43081.418.6
Male262.1953.846.2
Female52.21000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bastress township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade256.16%
Associates Degree7919.46%
Bachelors Degree4210.34%
Graduate Degree4210.34%
High School Graduate16540.64%
Less Than 9th Grade92.22%
Some College4410.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bastress township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bastress township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White40036679
2+ Races555
Hispanic110

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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Bastress township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,750$100,972$47,321
Graduate Degree$92,500$59,107$129,583
High School Graduate$52,105$52,500$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,371$57,917$50,250
Some College$44,500$44,250$45,313

$52,371

Average Earnings

$57,917

Average Male

$50,250

Average Female

Bastress township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bastress township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bastress township Language

99.62% of Bastress township residents speak only English, while 0.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.

Bastress township Language

Bastress township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White580345.86%

5.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.69%

Male Poverty Rate

4.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bastress township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bastress township is White, with 5.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bastress township is White, with 5.86% 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 5.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.74%.

Bastress township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.09%
Some College8.94%
Less Than 9th Grade5.88%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bastress township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.41%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Bastress township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bastress township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,132$108,355
Households$84,375$96,782
Married Families$101,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,536$45,395

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bastress township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.1%

Male Marriage Rate

67.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bastress township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bastress 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.

Bastress township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bastress township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

47

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam14
Second Gulf War12
First Gulf War7
Korea1
World War II0

Bastress township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5414
65 to 7412
75+12
55 to 649
18 to 340

Bastress township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4710.83%

Bastress township Veterans by Race

Bastress township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bastress township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

65.9%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bastress township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bastress township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bastress 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

92.89%

Born in Bastress township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bastress township residents were born in the United States, with 92.89% 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.

Bastress township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029508-2-0.39%
2028510-2-0.39%
2027512-2-0.39%
2026514-2-0.39%
2025516-2-0.39%
2024518-2-0.38%
2023520-2-0.38%
2022522-4-0.76%
2021526-2-0.38%
2020528-39-6.88%
2019567-4-0.7%
201857110.18%
2017570-2-0.35%
2016572-5-0.87%
2015577-5-0.86%
2014582-2-0.34%
2013584-2-0.34%
2012586111.91%
201157561.05%
201056900%

Bastress township Population by Year