Beaver Falls, PA Population

Overview

9,069

Total Population

31.8

Median age

53.18%

Female population %

88:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

52.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

357

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Beaver Falls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Beaver Falls is 31.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Beaver Falls's population under 18 was 23.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Beaver Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Beaver Falls, 19.63% were under the age of 15, 28.38% aged 15 to 29, 37.41% aged 30 to 64, 12.09% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 577 more females than males in Beaver Falls:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.18% females and 46.82% males in Beaver Falls, PA.
The Beaver Falls, PA gender ratio is 88:100 i.e. 88 men to 100 women (0.880).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 462.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 481.

Beaver Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Beaver Falls population: 69.26% are White, 21.94% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.27% are Asian, 1.70% are some other race and 5.80% are multiracial.
Beaver Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 357 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,712 (96.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Beaver Falls is White with a population of 6,281 (69.26% of the total population).

Beaver Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 9,882 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Beaver Falls's population decreased by 888 (8.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Beaver Falls's population decreased by 13 (0.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beaver Falls's population was lowest in year 2019 at 8,333.