Carbondale, PA Population by Age

The median age in Carbondale, PA is 43.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.27% were under the age of 15, 15.10% aged 15 to 29, 43.72% aged 30 to 64, 19.44% aged 65 to 84, and 3.47% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Carbondale, PA population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Carbondale's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 524 5.94%
5 to 9 years 500 5.66%
10 to 14 years 589 6.67%
15 to 19 years 234 2.65%
20 to 24 years 418 4.73%
25 to 29 years 681 7.71%
30 to 34 years 540 6.12%
35 to 39 years 410 4.64%
40 to 44 years 609 6.9%
45 to 49 years 272 3.08%
50 to 54 years 667 7.56%
55 to 59 years 570 6.46%
60 to 64 years 792 8.97%
65 to 69 years 485 5.49%
70 to 74 years 603 6.83%
75 to 79 years 417 4.72%
80 to 84 years 211 2.39%
85 years and over 306 3.47%
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Carbondale, PA population by age group

Key stats
2,265
Population under 25 years
2,240
Population aged 25-44
2,301
Population aged 45-64
2,022
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The graph shows Carbondale's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Carbondale, PA population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 792 (8.97% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Carbondale, PA was for the group of age 60-64 years with a population of 792 (8.97%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Carbondale, PA was the 80-84 years with a population of 211 (2.39%).

Carbondale, PA population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Carbondale, PA's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows Carbondale's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Carbondale, PA population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 5,048 (57.18% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 1,758 19.91%
18 to 64 years 5,048 57.18%
85 years and over 2,022 22.9%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Carbondale's population under 18 was 19.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Carbondale's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.18%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Carbondale's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Carbondale, PA population pyramid

Population pyramid for Carbondale, PA is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Carbondale's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Carbondale, PA, is 31.1.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Carbondale, PA, is 38.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Carbondale, PA is 70.0.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Carbondale, PA is 2.6.
The graph shows Carbondale's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Carbondale, PA population pyramid i.e. Carbondale population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Carbondale, PA's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 274 250 524
5 to 9 years 278 222 500
10 to 14 years 296 293 589
15 to 19 years 150 84 234
20 to 24 years 241 177 418
25 to 29 years 374 307 681
30 to 34 years 282 258 540
35 to 39 years 232 178 410
40 to 44 years 241 368 609
45 to 49 years 149 123 272
50 to 54 years 384 283 667
55 to 59 years 269 301 570
60 to 64 years 395 397 792
65 to 69 years 212 273 485
70 to 74 years 284 319 603
75 to 79 years 118 299 417
80 to 84 years 110 101 211
85 years and over 65 241 306
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Things to know

What is the population of Carbondale, PA under 18?

Carbondale's population under the age of 18 is 1,758, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.91% of the total resident population of Carbondale, PA.

What is the aging population in Carbondale, PA?

Carbondale's population aged 65 years and above was 2,022. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 22.90% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Carbondale, PA Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Carbondale age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Carbondale population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Carbondale. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Carbondale by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Carbondale.

Key observations

The largest age group in Carbondale, PA was for the group of age 60-64 years with a population of 792 (8.97%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Carbondale, PA was the 80-84 years with a population of 211 (2.39%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Carbondale population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Carbondale is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Carbondale total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Carbondale Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Carbondale, PA Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Carbondale - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Carbondale population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Carbondale. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Carbondale population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Carbondale population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Carbondale is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Carbondale is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Carbondale Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Carbondale, PA Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Carbondale, PA population pyramid, which represents the Carbondale population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Carbondale, PA, is 31.1.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Carbondale, PA, is 38.9.
  • Total dependency ratio for Carbondale, PA is 70.0.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Carbondale, PA is 2.6.

Carbondale population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Carbondale population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Carbondale for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Carbondale for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Carbondale for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Carbondale Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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