Clarks Summit, PA Population

Overview

5,122

Total Population

44.6

Median age

52.95%

Female population %

88.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

338

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Clarks Summit is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Clarks Summit's population under 18 was 19.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Clarks Summit's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Clarks Summit, 15.60% were under the age of 15, 22.06% aged 15 to 29, 39.20% aged 30 to 64, 21.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 302 more females than males in Clarks Summit:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.95% females and 47.05% males in Clarks Summit, PA.
The Clarks Summit, PA gender ratio is 88.9:100 i.e. 88.9 men to 100 women (0.889).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 318.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 246.

Clarks Summit's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Clarks Summit population: 94.18% are White, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.25% are Asian, 2.01% are some other race and 3.49% are multiracial.
Clarks Summit's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 338 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,784 (93.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Clarks Summit is White with a population of 4,824 (94.18% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,160 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Clarks Summit's population increased by 4 (0.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Clarks Summit's population decreased by 76 (1.47%), 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, Clarks Summit's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,863.