Hastings, PA Population

Overview

1,097

Total Population

41.4

Median age

53.42%

Female population %

87.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

65.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hastings's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hastings is 41.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hastings's population under 18 was 19.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hastings's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hastings, 18.60% were under the age of 15, 17.96% aged 15 to 29, 42.66% aged 30 to 64, 17.50% aged 65 to 84, and 3.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 75 more females than males in Hastings:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.42% females and 46.58% males in Hastings, PA.
The Hastings, PA gender ratio is 87.2:100 i.e. 87.2 men to 100 women (0.872).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 59.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 57.

Hastings's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Hastings population: 99.91% are White and 0.09% are multiracial.
Hastings's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,093 (99.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hastings is White with a population of 1,096 (99.91% of the total population).

Hastings's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,373 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Hastings's population decreased by 105 (7.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hastings's population decreased by 53 (4.18%), 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, Hastings's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,158.