Briar Creek, PA Population

Overview

1,045

Total Population

32.1

Median age

56.08%

Female population %

78.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

72.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

66

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Briar Creek's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Briar Creek is 32.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Briar Creek's population under 18 was 33.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Briar Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Briar Creek, 27.27% were under the age of 15, 21.05% aged 15 to 29, 36.84% aged 30 to 64, 9.86% aged 65 to 84, and 4.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 127 more females than males in Briar Creek:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.08% females and 43.92% males in Briar Creek, PA.
The Briar Creek, PA gender ratio is 78.3:100 i.e. 78.3 men to 100 women (0.783).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 84.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 94.

Briar Creek's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Briar Creek population: 92.54% are White, 0.38% are Asian and 7.08% are multiracial.
Briar Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 66 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 979 (93.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Briar Creek is White with a population of 967 (92.54% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 696 in the year 2013
From 2000 to 2010, Briar Creek's population increased by 5 (0.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Briar Creek's population decreased by 66 (9.94%), 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, Briar Creek's population was lowest in year 2020 at 598.