Overview
3,946
Total Population
39.9
Median age
53.73%
Female population %
86.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
36.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
227
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Trappe's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Trappe is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Trappe's population under 18 was 21.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Trappe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Trappe, 14.24% were under the age of 15, 21.06% aged 15 to 29, 52.03% aged 30 to 64, 10.21% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 294 more females than males in Trappe:
- 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 Trappe, PA.
- The Trappe, 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 30-34 years with a population of 243.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 277.
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Race / Ethnicity
Trappe's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Trappe population: 84.39% are White, 7.15% are Black or African American, 4.79% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 3.40% are multiracial.
- Trappe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 227 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,719 (94.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Trappe is White with a population of 3,33 (84.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Trappe's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,010 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Trappe's population increased by 263 (8.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Trappe's population increased by 487 (13.87%), 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, Trappe's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,247.
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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)