Overview
832
Total Population
37.4
Median age
47.00%
Female population %
112.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
41.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
258
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mifflintown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mifflintown is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mifflintown's population under 18 was 23.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mifflintown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mifflintown, 15.99% were under the age of 15, 23.32% aged 15 to 29, 47.24% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 50 less females than males in Mifflintown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.00% females and 53.00% males in Mifflintown, PA.
- The Mifflintown, PA gender ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 54.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 55.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mifflintown's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mifflintown population: 87.38% are White, 1.08% are Black or African American, 0.48% are some other race and 11.06% are multiracial.
- Mifflintown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 258 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 574 (68.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mifflintown is White with a population of 727 (87.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mifflintown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 935 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Mifflintown's population increased by 79 (9.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mifflintown's population decreased by 97 (10.37%), 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, Mifflintown's population was lowest in year 2009 at 797.
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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)