Potter County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Potter County, Pennsylvania
Potter County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
16,188
Median Age
48.4
Male Median
47.5
Female Median
48.9
Potter County, Pennsylvania Population Growth

Potter County, Pennsylvania Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.9%%.
-7.9%% Growth
Potter County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Potter County, Pennsylvania Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.4 | 16,188 |
| 2023 | 48.2 | 16,276 |
| 2022 | 48.1 | 16,390 |
| 2021 | 47.7 | 16,478 |
| 2020 | 47.4 | 16,685 |
| 2019 | 47.2 | 16,806 |
| 2018 | 46.7 | 16,937 |
| 2017 | 46.7 | 17,070 |
| 2016 | 46.3 | 17,239 |
| 2015 | 45.8 | 17,377 |
| 2014 | 45.5 | 17,451 |
| 2013 | 45.0 | 17,487 |
| 2012 | 44.8 | 17,466 |
| 2011 | 44.4 | 17,487 |
| 2010 | 43.9 | 17,583 |
Potter County, Pennsylvania Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.7% |
| 5–17 | 15.3% |
| 18–24 | 6.5% |
| 25–34 | 10.0% |
| 35–54 | 21.8% |
| 55–64 | 15.8% |
| 65+ | 25.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Potter County, Pennsylvania
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 84.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 47.9
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Potter County, Pennsylvania
The median age in Potter County, Pennsylvania is 48.4 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Potter County, Pennsylvania is 16,188.
In Potter County, Pennsylvania, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Potter County, Pennsylvania is aging.