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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 2026 population of 3,463. Lower Chichester township is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually and its population has increased by 1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,403 in 2020.

The median household income in Lower Chichester township is $82,589 with a poverty rate of 15.86%. The median age in Lower Chichester township is 36.3 years: 27.4 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.3 males.

3.5K
Total Population
3,229
Density (mi²)
22 0.64%
Growth

Lower Chichester township Population

Lower Chichester township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,463220.64%
20253,441220.64%
20243,419220.65%
20233,397140.41%
20223,383-8-0.24%
20213,391-12-0.35%
20203,403-3-0.09%
20193,48260.17%
20183,47620.06%
20173,474-7-0.2%
20163,481-4-0.11%
20153,485-1-0.03%
20143,48630.09%
20133,48330.09%
20123,48080.23%
20113,47230.09%
20103,47600%

Median Age

Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 27.4 years

Lower Chichester township Adults

There are 2,648 adults, (122 of whom are seniors) in Lower Chichester township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,789 (52.8%)
Male: 1,597 (47.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Chichester township includes 79.71% White, 14.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,69979.71%
Black or African American48414.29%
Two or more races1755.17%
Other race280.83%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1765.2%
Other race170.5%
Two or more races80.24%
Black or African American10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,52374.51%
Black or African American48314.26%
Two or more races1674.93%
Other race110.32%

Lower Chichester township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lower Chichester township 's average per capita income is $43,762. Household income levels show a median of $82,589. The poverty rate stands at 15.86%.

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
Families$86,932$88,741
Married Families$86,455-
Households$82,589$88,344
Non Families$52,500$57,478

$43,762

Average Income

$82,589

Median Household Income

15.86%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)