Laurel Mountain, PA Population

Overview

121

Total Population

52.5

Median age

53.72%

Female population %

86.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

51.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Laurel Mountain is 52.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Laurel Mountain's population under 18 was 4.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Laurel Mountain's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Laurel Mountain, 4.13% were under the age of 15, 7.44% aged 15 to 29, 58.68% aged 30 to 64, 29.75% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Laurel Mountain:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.72% females and 46.28% males in Laurel Mountain, PA.
The Laurel Mountain, PA gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 10.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 14.

Laurel Mountain's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Laurel Mountain population: 94.21% are White and 5.79% are multiracial.
Laurel Mountain's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 121 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Laurel Mountain is White with a population of 114 (94.21% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 186 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Laurel Mountain's population decreased by 21 (11.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Laurel Mountain's population decreased by 21 (12.73%), 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, Laurel Mountain's population was lowest in year 2022 at 142.