Overview
4,257
Total Population
38.6
Median age
49.10%
Female population %
103.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
36.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
223
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kutztown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kutztown is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kutztown's population under 18 was 12.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kutztown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kutztown, 10.62% were under the age of 15, 32.96% aged 15 to 29, 40.52% aged 30 to 64, 12.29% aged 65 to 84, and 3.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 77 less females than males in Kutztown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.10% females and 50.90% males in Kutztown, PA.
- The Kutztown, PA gender ratio is 103.7:100 i.e. 103.7 men to 100 women (1.037).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 556.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 245.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kutztown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kutztown population: 92.48% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 1.43% are Asian, 0.45% are some other race and 3.97% are multiracial.
- Kutztown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 223 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,034 (94.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kutztown is White with a population of 3,937 (92.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kutztown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,078 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Kutztown's population increased by 234 (4.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kutztown's population decreased by 827 (16.58%), 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, Kutztown's population was lowest in year 2020 at 4,160.
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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)