Overview
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Total Population
63.8
Median age
38.10%
Female population %
162.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
82.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Driftwood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Driftwood is 63.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Driftwood's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Driftwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 45.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Driftwood, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 54.76% aged 30 to 64, 45.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Driftwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.10% females and 61.90% males in Driftwood, PA.
- The Driftwood, PA gender ratio is 162.5:100 i.e. 162.5 men to 100 women (1.625).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 6.
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Race / Ethnicity
Driftwood's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Driftwood population: 95.24% are White and 4.76% are multiracial.
- Driftwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 42 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Driftwood is White with a population of 4 (95.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Driftwood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 124 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Driftwood's population decreased by 57 (45.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Driftwood's population decreased by 29 (43.28%), 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, Driftwood's population was lowest in year 2021 at 37.
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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)