Marple township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

24,114

Marple township is located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Marple township has a 2024 population of 24,114. Marple township is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually but its population has decreased by -0.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,200 in 2020.

The average household income in Marple township is $159,385 with a poverty rate of 3.75%. The median age in Marple township is 44.3 years: 43.2 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Marple township Demographics

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

  • White: 84.14%
  • Asian: 11.64%
  • Black or African American: 1.69%
  • Two or more races: 1.51%
  • Other race: 0.79%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,363.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.36% (-86)
The current population of Marple township, Pennsylvania is 24,114 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,200.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,28984.14%
Asian2,80611.64%
Black or African American4081.69%
Two or more races3651.51%
Other race1900.79%
Native American550.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marple township Population by Race

Marple township Population Pyramid 2024

Marple township Median Age

44.3

Total

43.2

Male

46.8

Female

Marple township Adults

There are 18,672 adults, (5,326 of whom are seniors) in Marple township.

Marple township Age Dependency

80.7

Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Marple township Sex Ratio

Female12,27450.9%
Male11,83949.1%

Marple township Population by Age

Marple township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,3122.8284.615.4
Married5,5783.3590.19.9
Non Family1,8911.2671.628.4
Female5382.7868.431.6
Male3052.7793.46.6

3.23

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marple township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4392.58%
Associates Degree9895.81%
Bachelors Degree5,49932.29%
Graduate Degree3,45920.31%
High School Graduate4,16024.43%
Less Than 9th Grade3261.91%
Some College2,15612.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marple township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marple township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,33213,8357,602
Asian2,0321,8261,002
Black299238122
2+ Races197197116
Hispanic12412393
Other Race767562
Native American212110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 81.58%.

Marple township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,259$99,975$65,184
Graduate Degree$102,917$127,679$88,793
High School Graduate$51,569$60,953$32,931
Less Than 9th Grade$29,539$45,642$0
Overall$65,172$78,646$58,701
Some College$46,619$49,656$29,647

$65,172

Average Earnings

$78,646

Average Male

$58,701

Average Female

Marple township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marple township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marple township Language

83.26% of Marple township residents speak only English, while 16.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.92% of the population.

Marple township Language

Marple township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,4845692.92%
Asian2,8061936.88%
Native554480%
Black3524412.5%
Multiple365267.12%
Other17942.23%
Hispanic29341.37%

3.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.98%

Male Poverty Rate

4.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marple township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marple township is Native, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marple township is Hispanic, with 1.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.49%.

Marple township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.14%
High School9.28%
Some College1.83%
Bachelors or Greater0.97%

Marple township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed5.64%
Male Unemployed4.93%
Male Employed1.58%
Female Employed0.97%

Marple township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marple township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$143,612$180,016
Households$124,884$159,385
Married Families$159,277$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,378$84,859

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marple township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

56.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Marple township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marple township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Marple township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marple township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

985

Number of Veterans

969

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam373
First Gulf War132
Korea120
Second Gulf War78
World War II40

Marple township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+425
65 to 74287
35 to 54136
55 to 64119
18 to 3418

Marple township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9265.87%
Asian281.25%
Black216.29%
Other Race1013.16%
Hispanic96.87%

Marple township Veterans by Race

Marple township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marple township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Marple township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marple township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marple 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

76%

Born in Marple township

88.74%

Native Born

11.26%

Foreign Born

3.9%

Non Citizen

7.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.74% of Marple township residents were born in the United States, with 76% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Marple township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202924,269310.13%
202824,238310.13%
202724,207310.13%
202624,176310.13%
202524,145310.13%
202424,114310.13%
202324,083310.13%
202224,052-99-0.41%
202124,151-49-0.2%
202024,2002380.99%
201923,9621210.51%
201823,841660.28%
201723,775590.25%
201623,716620.26%
201523,65460.03%
201423,648820.35%
201323,566630.27%
201223,503820.35%
201123,42100%
201023,42100%

Marple township Population by Year