Overview
1,271
Total Population
45.1
Median age
47.44%
Female population %
110.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
51.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
71
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Duncannon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Duncannon is 45.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Duncannon's population under 18 was 16.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Duncannon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Duncannon, 14.95% were under the age of 15, 14.24% aged 15 to 29, 51.69% aged 30 to 64, 16.21% aged 65 to 84, and 2.91% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 65 less females than males in Duncannon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.44% females and 52.56% males in Duncannon, PA.
- The Duncannon, PA gender ratio is 110.8:100 i.e. 110.8 men to 100 women (1.108).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 72.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 71.
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Race / Ethnicity
Duncannon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Duncannon population: 90.32% are White, 2.12% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.49% are Asian, 0.71% are some other race and 4.96% are multiracial.
- Duncannon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,2 (94.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Duncannon is White with a population of 1,148 (90.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Duncannon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,520 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Duncannon's population increased by 1 (0.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Duncannon's population decreased by 49 (3.22%), 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, Duncannon's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,465.
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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)