Heidelberg, PA Population

Overview

1,239

Total Population

43.8

Median age

50.44%

Female population %

98.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

43.2

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

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

The median age in Heidelberg is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Heidelberg's population under 18 was 14.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Heidelberg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Heidelberg, 11.95% were under the age of 15, 14.61% aged 15 to 29, 55.21% aged 30 to 64, 15.50% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 more females than males in Heidelberg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.44% females and 49.56% males in Heidelberg, PA.
The Heidelberg, PA gender ratio is 98.2:100 i.e. 98.2 men to 100 women (0.982).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 96.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 64.

Heidelberg's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Heidelberg population: 94.27% are White, 0.89% are Black or African American, 1.53% are Asian, 0.16% are some other race and 3.15% are multiracial.
Heidelberg'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 1,235 (99.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Heidelberg is White with a population of 1,168 (94.27% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,286 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Heidelberg's population decreased by 27 (2.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Heidelberg's population increased by 43 (3.46%), 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, Heidelberg's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,194.