Carbon County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Carbon County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
65,382
Median Age
46.3
Male Median
45.2
Female Median
47.7
Carbon County, Pennsylvania Population Growth

Carbon County, Pennsylvania Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.3%%.
+1.3%% Growth
Carbon County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Carbon County, Pennsylvania Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.3 | 65,382 |
| 2023 | 46.3 | 65,191 |
| 2022 | 46.3 | 65,018 |
| 2021 | 46.2 | 64,792 |
| 2020 | 46.6 | 63,964 |
| 2019 | 46.2 | 63,887 |
| 2018 | 46.0 | 63,931 |
| 2017 | 45.7 | 63,987 |
| 2016 | 45.5 | 64,330 |
| 2015 | 45.0 | 64,634 |
| 2014 | 44.8 | 64,874 |
| 2013 | 44.5 | 65,074 |
| 2012 | 44.0 | 65,101 |
| 2011 | 43.4 | 64,974 |
| 2010 | 43.1 | 64,563 |
Carbon County, Pennsylvania Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.6% |
| 5–17 | 14.4% |
| 18–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.0% |
| 35–54 | 24.9% |
| 55–64 | 15.6% |
| 65+ | 22.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 71.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 32.4
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 38.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Carbon County, Pennsylvania
The median age in Carbon County, Pennsylvania is 46.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Carbon County, Pennsylvania is 65,382.
In Carbon County, Pennsylvania, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Carbon County, Pennsylvania is aging.