Towamensing, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,535

Towamensing is a city located in Pennsylvania. Towamensing has a 2024 population of 4,535. Towamensing is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Towamensing is $83,533 with a poverty rate of 5.73%. The median age in Towamensing is 52.5 years: 53.1 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.

Towamensing Demographics

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

  • White: 99.28%
  • Asian: 0.36%
  • Two or more races: 0.36%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
167.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.3% (102)
The current population of Towamensing, Pennsylvania is 4,535 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,433.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,42699.28%
Asian160.36%
Two or more races160.36%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Towamensing Population by Race

Towamensing Population Pyramid 2024

Towamensing Median Age

52.5

Total

53.1

Male

52.3

Female

Towamensing Adults

There are 3,673 adults, (1,058 of whom are seniors) in Towamensing.

Towamensing Age Dependency

70.5

Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30

Child Dependency Ratio

Towamensing Sex Ratio

Female2,06846.39%
Male2,39053.61%

Towamensing Population by Age

Towamensing Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8192.4489.510.5
Married1,0492.8998.41.6
Non Family5041.1265.534.5
Female1503.341000
Male1162.851000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

89.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Towamensing Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade41812.12%
Associates Degree39411.42%
Bachelors Degree44012.76%
Graduate Degree2226.44%
High School Graduate1,42041.17%
Less Than 9th Grade2828.18%
Some College2737.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Towamensing Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Towamensing Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4172,717630
Asian161616
2+ Races161616

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Towamensing Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,667$97,443$58,789
Graduate Degree$88,235$0$88,039
High School Graduate$41,573$51,786$16,519
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,557$47,202$32,089
Some College$41,071$41,369$40,848

$45,557

Average Earnings

$47,202

Average Male

$32,089

Average Female

Towamensing Earnings by Educational Attainment

Towamensing Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Towamensing Language

98.9% of Towamensing residents speak only English, while 1.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.71% of the population.

Towamensing Language

Towamensing Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4032545.77%

5.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.82%

Male Poverty Rate

5.62%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Towamensing

The race most likely to be in poverty in Towamensing is White, with 5.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Towamensing is White, with 5.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.54%.

Towamensing Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.54%
High School4.48%
Some College2.55%
Bachelors or Greater1.81%

Towamensing Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed63%
Male Employed8.48%
Female Employed3.29%
Male Unemployed0%

Towamensing Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Towamensing Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,008$97,566
Households$68,582$83,533
Married Families$81,908$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,750$44,681

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Towamensing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Towamensing Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Towamensing 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.

Towamensing Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Towamensing Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

354

Number of Veterans

294

Male Veterans

60

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam211
First Gulf War131
Second Gulf War28
Korea22
World War II0

Towamensing Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74180
55 to 64114
75+52
35 to 548
18 to 340

Towamensing Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3549.72%

Towamensing Veterans by Race

Towamensing Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Towamensing Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.8%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Towamensing Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Towamensing Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Towamensing 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

83.22%

Born in Towamensing

99.28%

Native Born

0.72%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.28% of Towamensing residents were born in the United States, with 83.22% 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.

Towamensing Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,595120.26%
20284,583120.26%
20274,571120.26%
20264,559120.26%
20254,547120.26%
20244,535120.27%
20234,523120.27%
20224,511120.27%
20214,499661.49%
20204,433-23-0.52%
20194,45620.04%
20184,454280.63%
20174,426380.87%
20164,388-12-0.27%
20154,400-30-0.68%
20144,430-13-0.29%
20134,443-15-0.34%
20124,458-6-0.13%
20114,464-9-0.2%
20104,47300%

Towamensing Population by Year