New Columbus, PA Population

Overview

237

Total Population

51.8

Median age

43.46%

Female population %

130.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

85+ years

Largest age group

80.9

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

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

The median age in New Columbus is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Columbus's population under 18 was 13.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Columbus's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Columbus, 12.66% were under the age of 15, 16.88% aged 15 to 29, 38.40% aged 30 to 64, 19.41% aged 65 to 84, and 12.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 31 less females than males in New Columbus:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.46% females and 56.54% males in New Columbus, PA.
The New Columbus, PA gender ratio is 130.1:100 i.e. 130.1 men to 100 women (1.301).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 18.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 21.

New Columbus's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of New Columbus population: 99.16% are White and 0.84% are multiracial.
New Columbus'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 237 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Columbus is White with a population of 235 (99.16% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 233 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, New Columbus's population increased by 21 (10.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Columbus's population decreased by 9 (3.90%), 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, New Columbus's population was lowest in year 2008 at 202.