Overview
661
Total Population
26.4
Median age
50.98%
Female population %
96.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
73.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Penn's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Penn is 26.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Penn's population under 18 was 35.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Penn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Penn, 32.07% were under the age of 15, 22.69% aged 15 to 29, 35.10% aged 30 to 64, 9.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 13 more females than males in Penn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.98% females and 49.02% males in Penn, PA.
- The Penn, PA gender ratio is 96.1:100 i.e. 96.1 men to 100 women (0.961).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 61.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 76.
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Race / Ethnicity
Penn's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Penn population: 95.31% are White and 4.69% are multiracial.
- Penn'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 661 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Penn is White with a population of 63 (95.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Penn's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 585 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Penn's population increased by 18 (3.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Penn's population decreased by 63 (12.65%), 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, Penn's population was lowest in year 2022 at 429.
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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)