Overview
2,198
Total Population
48.7
Median age
53.73%
Female population %
86.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
45.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
102
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
South Greensburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in South Greensburg is 48.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- South Greensburg's population under 18 was 12.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- South Greensburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in South Greensburg, 10.19% were under the age of 15, 22.52% aged 15 to 29, 46.09% aged 30 to 64, 17.33% aged 65 to 84, and 3.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 164 more females than males in South Greensburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.73% females and 46.27% males in South Greensburg, PA.
- The South Greensburg, PA gender ratio is 86.1:100 i.e. 86.1 men to 100 women (0.861).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 170.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 152.
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Race / Ethnicity
South Greensburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of South Greensburg population: 95.13% are White, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 0.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.50% are some other race and 0.73% are multiracial.
- South Greensburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 102 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,096 (95.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in South Greensburg is White with a population of 2,091 (95.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
South Greensburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,234 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, South Greensburg's population decreased by 118 (5.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, South Greensburg's population increased by 17 (0.80%), 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, South Greensburg's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,995.
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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)