Overview
750
Total Population
42.0
Median age
46.00%
Female population %
117.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
47.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mount Jewett's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mount Jewett is 42.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mount Jewett's population under 18 was 23.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mount Jewett's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mount Jewett, 18.00% were under the age of 15, 15.07% aged 15 to 29, 52.67% aged 30 to 64, 13.47% aged 65 to 84, and 0.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 less females than males in Mount Jewett:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.00% females and 54.00% males in Mount Jewett, PA.
- The Mount Jewett, PA gender ratio is 117.4:100 i.e. 117.4 men to 100 women (1.174).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 45.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 43.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mount Jewett's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mount Jewett population: 95.07% are White, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.13% are multiracial.
- Mount Jewett'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 75 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mount Jewett is White with a population of 713 (95.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mount Jewett's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,025 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Mount Jewett's population decreased by 114 (11.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mount Jewett's population decreased by 59 (6.48%), 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, Mount Jewett's population was lowest in year 2022 at 832.
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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)