Overview
2,217
Total Population
46.6
Median age
51.78%
Female population %
93.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
61.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
78
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Coopersburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Coopersburg is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Coopersburg's population under 18 was 17.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Coopersburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Coopersburg, 13.62% were under the age of 15, 16.42% aged 15 to 29, 45.51% aged 30 to 64, 18.90% aged 65 to 84, and 5.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 79 more females than males in Coopersburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.78% females and 48.22% males in Coopersburg, PA.
- The Coopersburg, PA gender ratio is 93.1:100 i.e. 93.1 men to 100 women (0.931).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 99.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 98.
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Race / Ethnicity
Coopersburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Coopersburg population: 90.57% are White, 4.42% are Black or African American, 0.90% are Asian, 0.36% are some other race and 3.74% are multiracial.
- Coopersburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 78 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,139 (96.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Coopersburg is White with a population of 2,008 (90.57% of the total population).
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Year by year
Coopersburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,550 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Coopersburg's population decreased by 328 (12.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Coopersburg's population increased by 237 (10.67%), 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, Coopersburg's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,222.
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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)