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Lower Chichester township

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.073
State:
Pennsylvania

Lower Chichester township is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Lower Chichester township has a 2025 population of 3,373. Lower Chichester township is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,403 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Chichester township is $79,851 with a poverty rate of 16.14%.The median age in Lower Chichester township is 40.8 years: 37.3 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

3.4K
Total Population
3,145
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.03%
Growth

Lower Chichester township Population

Lower Chichester township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Chichester township includes 81.57% White, 13.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,76681.57%
Black or African American45013.27%
Two or more races1424.19%
Other race330.97%

Lower Chichester township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lower Chichester township's average per capita income is $43,089. Household income levels show a median of $76,498. The poverty rate stands at 16.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,507-
Families$77,009$81,100
Households$76,498$79,851
Non Families$48,403$49,904

$43,089

Average Income

$76,498

Median Household Income

16.14%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)