Hunker, PA Population

Overview

348

Total Population

34.9

Median age

48.56%

Female population %

105.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

75.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Hunker's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hunker is 34.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hunker's population under 18 was 28.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hunker's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hunker, 28.16% were under the age of 15, 8.91% aged 15 to 29, 47.99% aged 30 to 64, 14.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 less females than males in Hunker:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.56% females and 51.44% males in Hunker, PA.
The Hunker, PA gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 39.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 35.

Hunker's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Hunker population: 99.43% are White, 0.29% are Asian and 0.29% are multiracial.
Hunker's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 341 (97.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hunker is White with a population of 346 (99.43% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 328 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Hunker's population decreased by 41 (12.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hunker's population increased by 24 (8.36%), 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, Hunker's population was lowest in year 2019 at 272.