Chicora, PA Population

Overview

913

Total Population

40.8

Median age

48.30%

Female population %

107:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

94.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

52

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Chicora's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Chicora is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Chicora's population under 18 was 24.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Chicora's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Chicora, 23.22% were under the age of 15, 14.57% aged 15 to 29, 36.80% aged 30 to 64, 21.69% aged 65 to 84, and 3.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 31 less females than males in Chicora:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.30% females and 51.70% males in Chicora, PA.
The Chicora, PA gender ratio is 107:100 i.e. 107 men to 100 women (1.070).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 48.

Chicora's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Chicora population: 91.89% are White, 2.08% are Black or African American and 6.02% are multiracial.
Chicora's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 52 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 861 (94.30% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Chicora is White with a population of 839 (91.89% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,033 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Chicora's population decreased by 7 (0.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Chicora's population decreased by 108 (10.53%), 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, Chicora's population was lowest in year 2022 at 896.