Castanea township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,084

Castanea township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.84%
  • Two or more races: 1.83%
  • Asian: 0.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
196.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.36% (-15)
The current population of Castanea township, Pennsylvania is 1,084 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,099.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,17797.84%
Two or more races221.83%
Asian40.33%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Castanea township Population by Race

Castanea township Population Pyramid 2024

Castanea township Median Age

48.8

Total

48.5

Male

49

Female

Castanea township Adults

There are 1,017 adults, (295 of whom are seniors) in Castanea township.

Castanea township Age Dependency

66.6

Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Castanea township Sex Ratio

Female63352.62%
Male57047.38%

Castanea township Population by Age

Castanea township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5502.1978.221.8
Married2462.6989.410.6
Non Family2191.2969.930.1
Male623.267129
Female232.4356.543.5

2.71

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

78.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Castanea township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade525.84%
Associates Degree829.21%
Bachelors Degree10111.35%
Graduate Degree829.21%
High School Graduate46251.91%
Less Than 9th Grade121.35%
Some College9911.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Castanea township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Castanea township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White873809183
2+ Races17170

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 white people with a rate of 20.96%.

Castanea township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,250$0$55,833
Graduate Degree$62,292$62,917$49,583
High School Graduate$36,111$46,250$32,727
Less Than 9th Grade$0$33,750$6,458
Overall$42,311$50,927$38,571
Some College$50,221$52,279$41,154

$42,311

Average Earnings

$50,927

Average Male

$38,571

Average Female

Castanea township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Castanea township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Castanea township Language

99.49% of Castanea township residents speak only English, while 0.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.51% of the population.

Castanea township Language

Castanea township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,17712210.37%

10.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.23%

Male Poverty Rate

9.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Castanea township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Castanea township is White, with 10.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Castanea township is White, with 10.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.09%.

Castanea township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.63%
High School14.5%
Bachelors or Greater4.92%
Some College4.42%

Castanea township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.55%
Male Employed15.59%
Female Employed7.36%
Male Unemployed0%

Castanea township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Castanea township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,094$81,003
Households$56,029$71,882
Married Families$81,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,795$55,131

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Castanea township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Castanea township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Castanea 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 55-64.

Castanea township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Castanea township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

90

Number of Veterans

90

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam30
First Gulf War15
Korea11
Second Gulf War10
World War II10

Castanea township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+40
65 to 7419
35 to 5416
55 to 6410
18 to 345

Castanea township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White909.04%

Castanea township Veterans by Race

Castanea township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Castanea township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Castanea township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Castanea township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Castanea 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

91.52%

Born in Castanea township

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Castanea township residents were born in the United States, with 91.52% 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.

Castanea township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,054-6-0.57%
20281,060-6-0.56%
20271,066-6-0.56%
20261,072-6-0.56%
20251,078-6-0.55%
20241,084-6-0.55%
20231,090-6-0.55%
20221,096-6-0.54%
20211,10230.27%
20201,099-62-5.34%
20191,161-4-0.34%
20181,165-8-0.68%
20171,173-3-0.26%
20161,176-9-0.76%
20151,18500%
20141,185-7-0.59%
20131,19260.51%
20121,186-2-0.17%
20111,18870.59%
20101,18100%

Castanea township Population by Year