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Elysburg, PA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Elysburg is 2,182, which is 5.56% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 3.89% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Elysburg population density is 748.26 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 277.04 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Elysburg is white, which represent 98.35% of the total population. The average Elysburg education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 2,182. #591

Population Growth Since 2000, #361

Elysburg, PA	5.56%
Pennsylvania	3.89%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #1197

Elysburg, PA	748.26 per square mile
Pennsylvania	277.04 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,146 (98.35%, #622)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #997)
Hispanic:	38 (1.74%, #720)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #802)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #367)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	36 (1.65%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,052 (94.04%) out of the total population of 2,182 reported first ancestry.

	Elysburg, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	261	11.96%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	135	6.19%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	792	36.30%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	17	0.78%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	464	21.26%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	205	9.40%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	518	23.74%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	47	2.15%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	12	0.55%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	15	0.69%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	82	3.76%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	43	1.97%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	19	0.87%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,005 (46.06%, see rank)

Females: 1,177 (53.94%, see rank)

Elysburg, PA	Male: 46.06% Female: 53.94%
Pennsylvania	Male: 48.84% Female: 51.16%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Elysburg, PA	41.70 years old
Pennsylvania	40.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Elysburg, PA	35.80 years old
Pennsylvania	38.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Elysburg, PA	47.20 years old
Pennsylvania	41.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Elysburg, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Under 5 years	173	7.93%, see rank	5.64%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	103	4.72%, see rank	5.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	120	5.50%, see rank	6.07%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	80	3.67%, see rank	6.84%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	59	2.70%, see rank	6.86%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	379	17.37%, see rank	12.38%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	263	12.05%, see rank	12.21%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	314	14.39%, see rank	14.70%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	216	9.90%, see rank	13.41%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	158	7.24%, see rank	8.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	142	6.51%, see rank	5.18%	4.25%
85 years and over	175	8.02%, see rank	2.50%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Elysburg, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,647, 100%	8,764,740	209,056,129
Less Than High School	185, 11.23%, see rank	11.03%	13.67%
High School Graduate	606, 36.79%, see rank	36.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	354, 21.49%, see rank	24.12%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	222, 13.48%, see rank	17.14%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	280, 17.00%, see rank	10.96%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.71, see rank	13.49	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Elysburg, PA			Pennsylvania		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	55	72.73%	27.27%	62.52%	37.48%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	183	93.99%, see rank	6.01%, see rank	86.09%	13.91%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	46	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.25%	12.75%	90.60%	9.40%
College	84	80.95%, see rank	19.05%, see rank	63.29%	36.71%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	32	46.88%, see rank	53.13%, see rank	44.72%	55.28%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Elysburg, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Households	1,005, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.17, see rank	2.49	2.63
1 Person Households	271, 26.97%, see rank	29.56%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	734, 73.03%, see rank	70.44%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	734, 73.03%, see rank	64.63%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.60, see rank	3.17	3.32
Married-Couple Family	541, 53.83%, see rank	48.29%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	271, 26.97%, see rank	35.37%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Elysburg, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,786	see rank	10,512,604	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	803	100%, see rank	5,082,468	123,281,364
Never Married	125	15.57%, see rank	36.13%	35.77%
Married	627	78.08%, see rank	52.34%	52.04%
Widowed	16	1.99%, see rank	3.10%	2.57%
Divorced	35	4.36%, see rank	8.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	983	100%, see rank	5,430,136	129,692,771
Never Married	218	22.18%, see rank	30.18%	29.48%
Married	547	55.65%, see rank	48.71%	49.19%
Widowed	87	8.85%, see rank	10.75%	9.16%
Divorced	131	13.33%, see rank	10.35%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Elysburg, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	2,182	100.00%, see rank	93.87%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,945	89.14%, see rank	73.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	237	10.86%, see rank	18.61%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	6.13%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	2.98%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.36%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Elysburg, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
English	961	95.62%, see rank	88.50%	79.39%
Spanish	23	2.29%, see rank	4.69%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	21	2.09%, see rank	4.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.81%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.