Milesburg, PA Population

Overview

975

Total Population

39.8

Median age

55.59%

Female population %

79.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

52.6

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

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

The median age in Milesburg is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Milesburg's population under 18 was 22.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Milesburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Milesburg, 19.90% were under the age of 15, 12.10% aged 15 to 29, 53.44% aged 30 to 64, 13.64% aged 65 to 84, and 0.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 109 more females than males in Milesburg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.59% females and 44.41% males in Milesburg, PA.
The Milesburg, PA gender ratio is 79.9:100 i.e. 79.9 men to 100 women (0.799).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 66.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 74.

Milesburg's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Milesburg population: 97.74% are White, 0.10% are some other race and 2.15% are multiracial.
Milesburg'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 968 (99.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Milesburg is White with a population of 953 (97.74% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,153 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Milesburg's population decreased by 53 (4.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Milesburg's population decreased by 17 (1.55%), 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, Milesburg's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,067.