Overview
3,386
Total Population
38.9
Median age
51.86%
Female population %
92.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
43.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
North Wales's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in North Wales is 38.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- North Wales's population under 18 was 23.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- North Wales's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in North Wales, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 22.39% aged 15 to 29, 47.43% aged 30 to 64, 13.23% aged 65 to 84, and 0.68% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 126 more females than males in North Wales:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.86% females and 48.14% males in North Wales, PA.
- The North Wales, PA gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 256.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 191.
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Race / Ethnicity
North Wales's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of North Wales population: 86.44% are White, 3.46% are Black or African American, 1% are Asian, 1.59% are some other race and 7.50% are multiracial.
- North Wales's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,306 (97.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in North Wales is White with a population of 2,927 (86.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
North Wales's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,427 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, North Wales's population decreased by 102 (3.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, North Wales's population increased by 192 (5.94%), 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, North Wales's population was lowest in year 2010 at 3,233.
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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)