Overview
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Total Population
37.5
Median age
35.71%
Female population %
18:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
143.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Donegal's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Donegal is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Donegal's population under 18 was 25.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Donegal's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Donegal, 25.89% were under the age of 15, 11.61% aged 15 to 29, 29.46% aged 30 to 64, 29.46% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 32 less females than males in Donegal:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.71% females and 64.29% males in Donegal, PA.
- The Donegal, PA gender ratio is 18:100 i.e. 18 men to 100 women (1.800).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 14.
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Race / Ethnicity
Donegal's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Donegal population: 100% are White.
- Donegal's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 96 (85.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Donegal is White with a population of 112 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Donegal's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 279 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Donegal's population decreased by 162 (58.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Donegal's population decreased by 14 (11.97%), 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, Donegal's population was lowest in year 2022 at 101.
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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)