Houtzdale, PA Population

Overview

807

Total Population

41.0

Median age

53.16%

Female population %

88.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

58.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Houtzdale is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Houtzdale's population under 18 was 19.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Houtzdale's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Houtzdale, 16.73% were under the age of 15, 20.57% aged 15 to 29, 42.38% aged 30 to 64, 18.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 51 more females than males in Houtzdale:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.16% females and 46.84% males in Houtzdale, PA.
The Houtzdale, PA gender ratio is 88.1:100 i.e. 88.1 men to 100 women (0.881).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 37.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 41.

Houtzdale's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Houtzdale population: 99.75% are White and 0.25% are Asian.
Houtzdale's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 804 (99.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Houtzdale is White with a population of 805 (99.75% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 910 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Houtzdale's population decreased by 114 (12.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Houtzdale's population decreased by 31 (3.89%), 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, Houtzdale's population was lowest in year 2019 at 746.