Overview
1,555
Total Population
49.8
Median age
46.95%
Female population %
113:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
72.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Blawnox's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Blawnox is 49.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Blawnox's population under 18 was 14.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Blawnox's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Blawnox, 13.05% were under the age of 15, 7.91% aged 15 to 29, 50.10% aged 30 to 64, 25.72% aged 65 to 84, and 3.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 95 less females than males in Blawnox:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.95% females and 53.05% males in Blawnox, PA.
- The Blawnox, PA gender ratio is 113:100 i.e. 113 men to 100 women (1.130).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 94.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 139.
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Race / Ethnicity
Blawnox's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Blawnox population: 71.90% are White, 9% are Black or African American, 13.05% are Asian and 6.05% are multiracial.
- Blawnox's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,533 (98.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Blawnox is White with a population of 1,118 (71.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
Blawnox's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,536 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Blawnox's population decreased by 95 (6.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Blawnox's population increased by 12 (0.83%), 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, Blawnox's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,388.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)