Overview
2,130
Total Population
34.4
Median age
57.28%
Female population %
74.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
41.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
131
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Parkside's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Parkside is 34.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Parkside's population under 18 was 24.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Parkside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Parkside, 21.08% were under the age of 15, 22.54% aged 15 to 29, 48.08% aged 30 to 64, 7.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 310 more females than males in Parkside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.28% females and 42.72% males in Parkside, PA.
- The Parkside, PA gender ratio is 74.6:100 i.e. 74.6 men to 100 women (0.746).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 131.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 158.
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Race / Ethnicity
Parkside's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Parkside population: 69.44% are White, 17% are Black or African American, 0.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.60% are Asian, 2.02% are some other race and 6.48% are multiracial.
- Parkside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 131 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,999 (93.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Parkside is White with a population of 1,479 (69.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Parkside's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,333 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Parkside's population increased by 58 (2.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Parkside's population decreased by 6 (0.26%), 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, Parkside's population was lowest in year 2007 at 2,207.
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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)