Mont Alto, PA Population

Overview

1,663

Total Population

35.3

Median age

50.81%

Female population %

96.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

33.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mont Alto is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mont Alto's population under 18 was 15.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mont Alto's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mont Alto, 10.82% were under the age of 15, 30.73% aged 15 to 29, 44.20% aged 30 to 64, 12.51% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 27 more females than males in Mont Alto:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.81% females and 49.19% males in Mont Alto, PA.
The Mont Alto, PA gender ratio is 96.8:100 i.e. 96.8 men to 100 women (0.968).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 92.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 119.

Mont Alto's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mont Alto population: 88.88% are White, 1.92% are Black or African American, 1.50% are Asian, 3.31% are some other race and 4.39% are multiracial.
Mont Alto's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,613 (96.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mont Alto is White with a population of 1,478 (88.88% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,746 in the year 2016
From 2000 to 2010, Mont Alto's population increased by 345 (24.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mont Alto's population decreased by 156 (8.98%), 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, Mont Alto's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,390.