Overview
5,022
Total Population
43.9
Median age
52.87%
Female population %
89.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
70.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
61
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Duryea's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Duryea is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Duryea's population under 18 was 21.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Duryea's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Duryea, 20.11% were under the age of 15, 12.92% aged 15 to 29, 45.62% aged 30 to 64, 18.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 288 more females than males in Duryea:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.87% females and 47.13% males in Duryea, PA.
- The Duryea, PA gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 299.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 283.
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Race / Ethnicity
Duryea's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Duryea population: 87.91% are White, 7.43% are Black or African American and 4.66% are multiracial.
- Duryea's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 61 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,961 (98.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Duryea is White with a population of 4,415 (87.91% of the total population).
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Year by year
Duryea's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,067 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Duryea's population increased by 339 (7.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Duryea's population increased by 51 (1.02%), 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, Duryea's population was lowest in year 2009 at 4,367.
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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)