Overview
2,494
Total Population
32.1
Median age
54.41%
Female population %
83.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
28.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
135
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Penndel's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Penndel is 32.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Penndel's population under 18 was 16.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Penndel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Penndel, 13.51% were under the age of 15, 32.72% aged 15 to 29, 44.91% aged 30 to 64, 7.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 220 more females than males in Penndel:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.41% females and 45.59% males in Penndel, PA.
- The Penndel, PA gender ratio is 83.8:100 i.e. 83.8 men to 100 women (0.838).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 185.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 194.
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Race / Ethnicity
Penndel's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Penndel population: 72.41% are White, 16.80% are Black or African American, 3.93% are Asian, 1.28% are some other race and 5.57% are multiracial.
- Penndel's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 135 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,359 (94.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Penndel is White with a population of 1,806 (72.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Penndel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,538 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Penndel's population decreased by 107 (4.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Penndel's population increased by 188 (8.09%), 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, Penndel's population was lowest in year 2018 at 2,165.
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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)