Upper Chichester township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 17,003
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16,901
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 17,003
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 16,895
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 16,896
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) Z
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 16,898
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,738
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.0%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 73.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,179
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $289,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,934
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $801
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,333
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,532
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 30.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,533
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 51,336
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 329,980
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 290,407
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,316
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $92,371
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $43,552
Persons in poverty, percent 5.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,526.6
Population per square mile, 2010 2,503.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 6.69
Land area in square miles, 2010 6.69
FIPS Code 4204578776