Shanksville, PA Population

Overview

181

Total Population

40.4

Median age

46.96%

Female population %

112.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

56.0

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

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

The median age in Shanksville is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Shanksville's population under 18 was 18.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Shanksville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Shanksville, 17.13% were under the age of 15, 15.47% aged 15 to 29, 48.62% aged 30 to 64, 17.13% aged 65 to 84, and 1.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 less females than males in Shanksville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.96% females and 53.04% males in Shanksville, PA.
The Shanksville, PA gender ratio is 112.9:100 i.e. 112.9 men to 100 women (1.129).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 11.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 11.

Shanksville's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Shanksville population: 100% are White.
Shanksville'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 181 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Shanksville is White with a population of 181 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 256 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Shanksville's population decreased by 26 (10.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Shanksville's population decreased by 34 (14.78%), 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, Shanksville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 193.