Valley township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

7,954

Valley township is located in Chester County Pennsylvania. Valley township has a 2024 population of 7,954. Valley township is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,980 in 2020.

The average household income in Valley township is $116,282 with a poverty rate of 2.98%. The median age in Valley township is 40.4 years: 40.5 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Valley township Demographics

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

  • White: 69.44%
  • Black or African American: 18.19%
  • Two or more races: 10.68%
  • Asian: 1.58%
  • Other race: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,339.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.33% (-26)
The current population of Valley township, Pennsylvania is 7,954 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,980.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,49369.44%
Black or African American1,43918.19%
Two or more races84510.68%
Asian1251.58%
Other race70.09%
Native American10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Valley township Population by Race

Valley township Population Pyramid 2024

Valley township Median Age

40.4

Total

40.5

Male

40.4

Female

Valley township Adults

There are 6,430 adults, (1,221 of whom are seniors) in Valley township.

Valley township Age Dependency

51.9

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Valley township Sex Ratio

Female4,46656.46%
Male3,44443.54%

Valley township Population by Age

Valley township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,7372.8681.818.2
Married1,4393.685.614.4
Non Family7811.3870.429.6
Female5013.0388.211.8
Male164.381000

3.42

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

81.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Valley township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1933.48%
Associates Degree72913.14%
Bachelors Degree1,42425.68%
Graduate Degree5459.83%
High School Graduate1,61929.19%
Less Than 9th Grade961.73%
Some College94016.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Valley township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Valley township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8143,7121,390
Black1,2581,133406
2+ Races24223075
Hispanic24218043
Asian595955
Other Race777
Native American110

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 100%.

Valley township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,083$70,120$44,805
Graduate Degree$69,335$69,956$67,727
High School Graduate$43,650$33,782$44,759
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$12,366
Overall$45,922$65,525$43,870
Some College$35,709$66,544$30,503

$45,922

Average Earnings

$65,525

Average Male

$43,870

Average Female

Valley township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Valley township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Valley township Language

91.82% of Valley township residents speak only English, while 8.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.43% of the population.

Valley township Language

Valley township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,4341288.93%
White5,213751.44%
Hispanic392338.42%
Asian1253225.6%

2.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.7%

Male Poverty Rate

2.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Valley township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley township is Asian, with 25.6% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley township is White, with 1.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.3%.

Valley township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.3%
Less Than 9th Grade5.19%
Bachelors or Greater0.25%
Some College0%

Valley township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.42%
Male Employed1.57%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Valley township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Valley township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,500$132,786
Households$84,672$116,282
Married Families$133,854$-999,999,999
Non Families$67,475$70,814

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Valley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.3%

Male Marriage Rate

40.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Valley township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Valley township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Valley township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Valley township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

262

Number of Veterans

242

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam78
First Gulf War50
Second Gulf War22
World War II15
Korea14

Valley township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+81
65 to 7473
55 to 6456
35 to 5430
18 to 3422

Valley township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1643.75%
Black765.61%
Asian2224.18%

Valley township Veterans by Race

Valley township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Valley township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.7%

Labor Force Participation

71.9%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Valley township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Valley township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Valley 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

77.17%

Born in Valley township

93.78%

Native Born

6.22%

Foreign Born

4.31%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.78% of Valley township residents were born in the United States, with 77.17% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Valley township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,879-15-0.19%
20287,894-15-0.19%
20277,909-15-0.19%
20267,924-15-0.19%
20257,939-15-0.19%
20247,954-15-0.19%
20237,969-15-0.19%
20227,98440.05%
20217,98000%
20207,9802072.66%
20197,773-28-0.36%
20187,801750.97%
20177,726560.73%
20167,670390.51%
20157,6311351.8%
20147,4961712.33%
20137,3251482.06%
20127,1771542.19%
20117,0231902.78%
20106,83300%

Valley township Population by Year