Whitaker, PA Demographics

The total population of Whitaker is estimated to be 1,232 with 674 males (54.71%) and 558 females (45.29%). There are 116 less females than males in Whitaker.
The median household income in Whitaker was $59,727 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 446(0.74%) from $60,173 in 2020. This income is 80.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Whitaker sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $65,193. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Whitaker stands at $59,727.
In Whitaker, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,252 for males and $31,270 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,748 for males and $48,761 for females.
In Whitaker, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $60,675, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $56,883.
In 2022, the population of Whitaker was 1,150, a 1.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Whitaker's population was 1,168, a decline of 1.02% compared to a population of 1,180 in 2020.
The median age in Whitaker, PA is 38.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.12% were under the age of 15, 18.04% aged 15 to 29, 49.00% aged 30 to 64, 14.43% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Whitaker population: 66.48% are White, 26.22% are Black or African American, 0.48% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.49% are some other race and 2.33% are multiracial.