Shenango township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,410

Shenango township is located in Mercer County Pennsylvania. Shenango township has a 2024 population of 3,410. Shenango township is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -3.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,516 in 2020.

The average household income in Shenango township is $85,102 with a poverty rate of 10%. The median age in Shenango township is 57.7 years: 57.4 years for males, and 57.8 years for females.

Shenango township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.52%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Other race: 1.05%
  • Two or more races: 0.79%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
113.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.01% (-106)
The current population of Shenango township, Pennsylvania is 3,410 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,516.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,37295.52%
Black or African American742.1%
Other race371.05%
Two or more races280.79%
Asian190.54%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shenango township Population by Race

Shenango township Population Pyramid 2024

Shenango township Median Age

57.7

Total

57.4

Male

57.8

Female

Shenango township Adults

There are 3,043 adults, (1,248 of whom are seniors) in Shenango township.

Shenango township Age Dependency

96.7

Age Dependency Ratio

69.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Shenango township Sex Ratio

Female2,02757.42%
Male1,50342.58%

Shenango township Population by Age

Shenango township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7232.0577.122.9
Married9282.5387.912.1
Non Family570068.231.8
Female1962.8655.144.9
Male291.8351.748.3

2.56

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shenango township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2418.37%
Associates Degree2127.36%
Bachelors Degree36912.81%
Graduate Degree32111.15%
High School Graduate1,32045.83%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College41714.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shenango township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shenango township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7272,512680
Hispanic64380
Black42420
2+ Races282810
Asian19190

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 35.71%.

Shenango township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,974$61,964$44,281
Graduate Degree$72,800$0$72,550
High School Graduate$50,104$56,111$24,844
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,559$52,049$40,050
Some College$34,295$31,715$38,194

$43,559

Average Earnings

$52,049

Average Male

$40,050

Average Female

Shenango township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shenango township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shenango township Language

97.81% of Shenango township residents speak only English, while 2.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.19% of the population.

Shenango township Language

Shenango township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,3082457.41%
Hispanic6464100%
Black744459.46%

10%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.78%

Male Poverty Rate

11.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shenango township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shenango township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shenango township is White, with 7.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.35%.

Shenango township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.34%
Some College10.65%
High School5.08%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Shenango township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.52%
Female Employed8.84%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Shenango township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shenango township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,904$89,754
Households$66,435$85,102
Married Families$103,269$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,578$74,567

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shenango township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Shenango township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shenango 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 35-44.

Shenango township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shenango township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

329

Number of Veterans

313

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam229
First Gulf War15
Korea13
World War II13
Second Gulf War0

Shenango township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74162
75+103
55 to 6464
18 to 340
35 to 540

Shenango township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White32911.18%
Hispanic2640.63%

Shenango township Veterans by Race

Shenango township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shenango township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.2%

Labor Force Participation

49%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Shenango township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shenango township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shenango 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

79.41%

Born in Shenango township

98.84%

Native Born

1.16%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.84% of Shenango township residents were born in the United States, with 79.41% 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.

Shenango township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,250-32-0.98%
20283,282-32-0.97%
20273,314-32-0.96%
20263,346-32-0.95%
20253,378-32-0.94%
20243,410-32-0.93%
20233,442-32-0.92%
20223,474-31-0.88%
20213,505-11-0.31%
20203,516-154-4.2%
20193,670-31-0.84%
20183,701-30-0.8%
20173,731-35-0.93%
20163,766-36-0.95%
20153,802-34-0.89%
20143,836-19-0.49%
20133,855-11-0.28%
20123,866-24-0.62%
20113,890-19-0.49%
20103,90900%

Shenango township Population by Year