Overview
2,635
Total Population
33.0
Median age
54.76%
Female population %
82.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
182
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Dillsburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dillsburg is 33.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dillsburg's population under 18 was 29.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dillsburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dillsburg, 23.87% were under the age of 15, 20.34% aged 15 to 29, 44.25% aged 30 to 64, 9.79% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 251 more females than males in Dillsburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.76% females and 45.24% males in Dillsburg, PA.
- The Dillsburg, PA gender ratio is 82.6:100 i.e. 82.6 men to 100 women (0.826).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 142.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 180.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dillsburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dillsburg population: 88.80% are White, 1.06% are Black or African American, 0.72% are Asian, 0.65% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.69% are some other race and 6.07% are multiracial.
- Dillsburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 182 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,453 (93.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dillsburg is White with a population of 2,34 (88.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dillsburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,638 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Dillsburg's population increased by 510 (24.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dillsburg's population increased by 53 (2.05%), 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, Dillsburg's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,075.
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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)