Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 559.
38% of residents are 65 or older in Buckingham Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 21% and U.S. towns at 18%. Only 1 of the 1,038 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower January low than Buckingham Township. Buckingham Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Equinunk Historic District. Buckingham Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers and a map from 1930 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Buckingham Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Buckingham Township.
Buckingham Township’s median age is 56.1 years, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Buckingham Township has grown 9.2% since 2020, to 559 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. People 65 and older are 38% of residents (20% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide).
| Buckingham Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.1 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 29% | 29% |
52% women, 48% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.6 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Buckingham Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.9% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.3% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.5% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.5% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.9% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 17% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.1% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.4% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.9% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 15% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Buckingham Township’s average trip to work is 46 minutes. Jobs based in Buckingham Township fell to 76 in 2023, 29 fewer than in 2013. Buckingham Township’s median household income is $54,000.
| Buckingham Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 46 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Buckingham Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Buckingham Township is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
6.4 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Buckingham Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 9.9% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 159 | — | 12 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Buckingham Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 40% of Buckingham Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Buckingham Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Buckingham Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 79.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Buckingham Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Buckingham Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Buckingham Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Buckingham Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Buckingham Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
