Overview
3,291
Total Population
38.6
Median age
53.87%
Female population %
85.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
57.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Trafford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Trafford is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Trafford's population under 18 was 21.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Trafford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Trafford, 18.87% were under the age of 15, 12.52% aged 15 to 29, 50.93% aged 30 to 64, 13.46% aged 65 to 84, and 4.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 255 more females than males in Trafford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.87% females and 46.13% males in Trafford, PA.
- The Trafford, PA gender ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 258.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 239.
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Race / Ethnicity
Trafford's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Trafford population: 93.59% are White, 0.24% are Black or African American, 3.25% are Asian, 0.49% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 2.43% are multiracial.
- Trafford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,271 (99.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Trafford is White with a population of 3,08 (93.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Trafford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,312 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Trafford's population increased by 4 (0.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Trafford's population increased by 84 (2.60%), 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, Trafford's population was lowest in year 2008 at 3,022.
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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)