Donegal township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,769

Donegal township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.24%
  • Two or more races: 2.28%
  • Other race: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
23.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
76.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.8% (-51)
The current population of Donegal township, Pennsylvania is 1,769 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,820.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,61897.24%
Two or more races382.28%
Other race60.36%
Native American20.12%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Donegal township Population by Race

Donegal township Population Pyramid 2024

Donegal township Median Age

48.1

Total

47.7

Male

48.6

Female

Donegal township Adults

There are 1,366 adults, (428 of whom are seniors) in Donegal township.

Donegal township Age Dependency

77.4

Age Dependency Ratio

45.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Donegal township Sex Ratio

Female79347.66%
Male87152.34%

Donegal township Population by Age

Donegal township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5772.6682.817.2
Married3813.189.810.2
Non Family1321.1172.727.3
Female493.0263.336.7
Male153.736040

3.06

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

82.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Donegal township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade393.17%
Associates Degree13811.2%
Bachelors Degree13711.12%
Graduate Degree1008.12%
High School Graduate60849.35%
Less Than 9th Grade252.03%
Some College18515.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Donegal township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Donegal township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2111,150234
2+ Races15123
Hispanic882
Other Race660

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 25%.

Donegal township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,375$108,333$49,375
Graduate Degree$72,000$123,750$0
High School Graduate$48,000$54,779$38,313
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$48,603$58,438$37,563
Some College$39,583$64,286$28,750

$48,603

Average Earnings

$58,438

Average Male

$37,563

Average Female

Donegal township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Donegal township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Donegal township Language

98.98% of Donegal township residents speak only English, while 1.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.

Donegal township Language

Donegal township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,494664.42%

4.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.61%

Male Poverty Rate

3.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Donegal township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Donegal township is White, with 4.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Donegal township is White, with 4.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.28%.

Donegal township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
High School5.7%
Bachelors or Greater1.9%
Some College1%

Donegal township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed9.38%
Male Employed3.14%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%

Donegal township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Donegal township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,750$108,540
Households$84,792$95,307
Married Families$104,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,944$45,499

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Donegal township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

63.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Donegal township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Donegal township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Donegal township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Donegal township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

103

Number of Veterans

96

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War37
Vietnam30
Second Gulf War9
Korea7
World War II0

Donegal township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5446
65 to 7427
75+15
55 to 6413
18 to 342

Donegal township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1037.74%

Donegal township Veterans by Race

Donegal township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Donegal township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.8%

Labor Force Participation

50.1%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Donegal township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Donegal township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Donegal 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

91.05%

Born in Donegal township

99.82%

Native Born

0.18%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.82% of Donegal township residents were born in the United States, with 91.05% 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.

Donegal township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,744-5-0.29%
20281,749-5-0.29%
20271,754-5-0.28%
20261,759-5-0.28%
20251,764-5-0.28%
20241,769-5-0.28%
20231,774-5-0.28%
20221,779-21-1.17%
20211,800-20-1.1%
20201,820251.39%
20191,795-12-0.66%
20181,807-15-0.82%
20171,822-13-0.71%
20161,835-12-0.65%
20151,847-6-0.32%
20141,853-21-1.12%
20131,874-13-0.69%
20121,887-11-0.58%
20111,898140.74%
20101,88400%

Donegal township Population by Year